Lampanyctodes hectoris Günther 1876 (lanternfish)
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Osteichthyes - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Alternative combination: Scopelus hectoris
Belongs to Lampanyctodes according to W. Schwarzhans 2019
See also Fraser-Brunner 1949
Sister taxa: Lampanyctodes mimiensis, Lampanyctodes transitivus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Haweran of New Zealand (1 collection)
• Quaternary of New Zealand (2)
• Mangapanian of New Zealand (1)
• Pliocene of New Zealand (3)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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