Electrona subaspera
Electrona subaspera, also known as the rough lanternfish, is a marine, mesopelagic fish. This species is usually found between 0–200 metres (0–656 ft) at night. It occurs circumglobally between the subtropical convergence and the Antarctic polar front, in the southern Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. Its maximum length is 12.7 centimetres (5.0 in).[2]
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Scopelus subasper Günther, 1864 | |
References
- Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke & R. van der Laan (eds.). "Electrona subaspera". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Electrona subaspera" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
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