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Stomiiformes - Sternoptychidae

Argyropelecus lychnus (Tropical Hatchetfish)

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More information for this taxon at: LarvalBase | FishBase | Univ. Washington Data

GENERAL

Geographic Range: Gulf of Alaska, 54 to 60 °N2 - South of southern California
Ecology: Epi-, meso-, and bathypelagic, 198-396 m; 4066 m3
Early Life History Pattern: Oviparous, pelagic eggs, pelagic larvae
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