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Genus Family: Myctophidae

Bolinichthys

Species
7
Max Length
12 cm
Max Weight
—
Max Lifespan
—
Avg Trophic
3.07
Threatened
—

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Myctophiformes
Family
Myctophidae
Genus
Bolinichthys

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
7

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 7

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
4 spp.
New Zealand
3 spp.
United States
2 spp.
Mauritania
2 spp.
Argentina
2 spp.
Brazil
2 spp.
Uruguay
2 spp.
Australia
2 spp.
Peru
1 spp.
Benin
1 spp.
EH
1 spp.
South Africa
1 spp.
Chile
1 spp.
Guinea
1 spp.
Republic of the Congo
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
25 m
Deepest
1,760 m