Lepidophanes brassoensis Schwarzhans and Aguilera 2013 (lanternfish)

Osteichthyes - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae

Full reference: W. Schwarzhans and O. Aguilera. 2013. Otoliths of the Myctophidae from the Neogene of tropical America. Paleo Ichthyologica 13:83-150

Belongs to Lepidophanes according to W. Schwarzhans and O. Aguilera 2013

Sister taxon: Lepidophanes inclectus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lepidophanes brassoensis in the database

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