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Parallel Lanternfish

Protomyctophum parallelum (Lönnberg 1905)

Migration

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Oceanodromous. Migrating within oceans typically between spawning and different feeding areas, as tunas do. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
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Astrid Jarre-Teichmann
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 13; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 23 - 27
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Biology

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High-oceanic and mesopelagic (Ref. 4066, 75154); found between 150-450 m at night (Ref. 4066). Matures at about 3.2 to 4.4 cm SL.
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Importance

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fisheries: of no interest
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Protomyctophum parallelum

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Protomyctophum parallelum: Brief Summary

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Protomyctophum parallelum is a species of lanternfish.

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