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Genus Family: Myctophidae

Symbolophorus

Species
8
Max Length
16 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.26
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Myctophiformes
Family
Myctophidae
Genus
Symbolophorus

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
8

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 8

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
3 spp.
Brazil
2 spp.
New Zealand
2 spp.
Chile
2 spp.
Argentina
1 spp.
Portugal
1 spp.
Uruguay
1 spp.
Papua New Guinea
1 spp.
Greece
1 spp.
Australia
1 spp.
South Africa
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
1,497 m