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Notolychnus valdiviae (Topside lanternfish; Topside lampfish; Lanternfish)

Synonyms: Myctophum valdiviae; Vestula valdiviae
Language: Japanese; Mandarin Chinese; Spanish

Wikipedia Abstract

Notolychnus valdiviae, the Topside lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the oceans worldwide. This species grows to a length of 6.3 centimetres (2.5 in) TL.
View Wikipedia Record: Notolychnus valdiviae

Attributes

Migration [1]  Oceanodromous

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary IV 2387149 Florida, United States

Prey / Diet

Candacia longimana[2]
Euchaeta media[2]
Mesocalanus tenuicornis[2]
Pleuromamma xiphias[3]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Astronesthes similus[2]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Riede, Klaus (2004) Global Register of Migratory Species - from Global to Regional Scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. 330 pages + CD-ROM
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 3DIETS OF FOURTEEN SPECIES OF VERTICALLY MIGRATING MESOPELAGIC FISHES IN HAWAIIAN WATERS, THOMAS A. CLARKE, FISHERY BULLETIN: VOL. 78, NO.3, 1980. p. 619-640
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0