Tåning's lanternfish
📖 Overview
High-oceanic, found between 475-1000 m during the day; nyctoepipelagic at surface and down to 250 m ( maximum abundance at 100 m) .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Tåning's lanternfish is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Tåning's lanternfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Tåning's lanternfish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Tåning's lanternfish is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 250 - 1000 m . Deep-water south of about 40°N to 30°S in the western Atlantic and to about 22°S in eastern Atlantic.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | lampovníček Tåningův |
| 🇫🇮Finnish | soikkotäplävalottaja |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Хигоф Тонинга |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | linternilla |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 97 records indexed .
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