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family: Lanternfishes (Myctophidae)

1 Observation

photo of (Myctophum)

genus: (Myctophum)

Observer
dennisthediver
Date
12/7/2021
Quality grade
needs_id
License
CC-BY-NC-ND
Description
Night dive.
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Taxonomy

Species Interactions

The species with links are species that have observations.

Eats

Preys on

  • (Euphausia similis)
  • (Pacifica)
  • (Sergia lucens)

Eaten by

  • Long-beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis)
  • Henslow's Swimming Crab (Polybius henslowii)
  • Fork-tailed Storm-petrel (Oceanodroma furcata)
  • Striped Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba)
  • Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris)
  • Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)
  • (Physonectae)
  • Lanternfishes (Myctophidae)
  • Pencil Squids (Loliginidae)
  • Flying Squids (Ommastrephidae)
  • Red-footed Booby (Sula sula)
  • Pantropical Spotted Dolphin (Stenella attenuata)
  • European Hake (Merluccius merluccius)
  • Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua)
  • Blue Whiting (Micromesistius poutassou)
  • Pacific Chub Mackerel (Scomber japonicus)
  • (Polycheles typhlops)
  • Noury's Argonaut (Argonauta nouryi)
  • Lesser Striped Shrimp (Plesionika acanthonotus)
  • Arrow Shrimp (Plesionika heterocarpus)
  • Red Deepsea Crab (Chaceon quinquedens)
  • Melon-headed Whale (Peponocephala electra)
  • Ornate Cock-eyed Squid (Histioteuthis bonnellii)
  • Southern Shortfin Squid (Illex coindetii)
  • (Geryon longipes)
  • (Paromola cuvieri)
  • Antarctic Petrel (Thalassoica antarctica)
  • Southern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides)
  • Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica)
  • Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
  • Parakeet Auklet (Aethia psittacula)
  • (Pterodroma incerta)
  • Antarctic Tern (Sterna vittata)
  • Norway Lobster (Nephrops norvegicus)
  • (Psychroteuthis glacialis)
  • Schoolmaster Armhook Squid (Berryteuthis magister)
  • Pygmy Sperm Whale (Kogia breviceps)
  • Purpleback Squid (Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis)
  • Murphy's Petrel (Pterodroma ultima)
  • Humboldt Squid (Dosidicus gigas)
  • Shepherd's Beaked Whale (Tasmacetus shepherdi)
  • Giant Red Shrimp (Aristaeomorpha foliacea)
  • White-chinned Petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis)
  • Blue Petrel (Halobaena caerulea)
  • King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
  • Antarctic Prion (Pachyptila desolata)
  • Slender-billed Prion (Pachyptila belcheri)
  • Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae)
  • (Lagenodelphis hosei)
  • Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina)
  • (Mesoplodon densirostris)
  • Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella)
  • (Onykia ingens)
  • Gray-headed Albatross (Thalassarche chrysostoma)
  • Antarctic Starry Skate (Amblyraja georgiana)
  • Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua)
  • Patagonian Toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides)
  • Mackerel Icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari)
  • Blackfin Icefish (Chaenocephalus aceratus)
  • Yellowfin Notothen (Patagonotothen guntheri)
  • Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri)
  • Herwig Lanternfish (Metelectrona herwigi)
  • Patchwork Lanternfish (Notoscopelus resplendens)
  • Pygmy Lanternfish (Lampanyctus pusillus)
  • (Protomyctophum andriashevi)
  • (Gymnoscopelus nicholsi)
  • Norman's Lanternfish (Protomyctophum normani)
  • Belted Lanternfish (Electrona paucirastra)
  • Spotfin Lanternfish (Symbolophorus boops)
  • (Electrona antarctica)
  • (Protomyctophum luciferum)
  • Minispotted Lanternfish (Gymnoscopelus microlampas)
  • Hansen's Lanternfish (Hygophum hanseni)
  • (Lampadena pontifex)
  • (Protomyctophum choriodon)
  • (Diaphus taaningi)
  • (Protomyctophum bolini)
  • (Krefftichthys anderssoni)
  • Hygom's Lanternfish (Hygophum hygomii)
  • Atlantic Lanternfish (Diogenichthys atlanticus)
  • Headlight Lanternfish (Diaphus effulgens)
  • Warming's Lanternfish (Ceratoscopelus warmingii)
  • Multispot Lanternfish (Scopelopsis multipunctatus)
  • Mead's Lanternfish (Diaphus meadi)
  • Dimple Lanternfish (Benthosema suborbitale)
  • Austral Lanternfish (Lampanyctus australis)
  • (Gymnoscopelus opisthopterus)
  • (Gymnoscopelus bolini)
  • Carlsberg's Lanternfish (Electrona carlsbergi)
  • Barnard's Lanternfish (Symbolophorus barnardi)
  • Rough Lanternfish (Electrona subaspera)
  • Hudson's Lanternfish (Diaphus hudsoni)
  • Winged Lanternfish (Lampanyctus alatus)
  • Luetken's Lanternfish (Diaphus luetkeni)
  • Doflein's Lanternfish (Lobianchia dofleini)
  • Antarctic Toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni)
  • (Puffinus griseus)
  • Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus)
  • (Arctocephalus tropicalis)
  • Cape Petrel (Daption capense)

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Species interaction data comes from GloBI.

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