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Genus Family: Myctophidae

Gymnoscopelus

Species
8
Max Length
28 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.23
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Myctophiformes
Family
Myctophidae
Genus
Gymnoscopelus

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
8

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 8

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Chile
5 spp.
New Zealand
4 spp.
Brazil
2 spp.
Argentina
2 spp.
AQ
2 spp.
Uruguay
2 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
50 m
Deepest
2,350 m