Myctophum Fissunovi
📖 Overview
Myctophum Fissunovi (Myctophum fissunovi), first described by Becker & Borodulina, 1971 is a small fish in the family Myctophidae (order Myctophiformes). Adults typically reach 7.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Deep-water waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 18 - 19. : fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Myctophum Fissunovi is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; bathypelagic; oceanodromous . Deep-water; 7°S - 23°S south of Zanzibar and southeast of Mauritius.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | lampovník Fissunovův |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Миктоф Фиссунова |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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