Taxon data and maps: Gymnoscopelus sp.
Taxonomy details
Context
- Taxon Id
- 102911
- Common Name
- Lantern fish
- Authority
- Unknown or not entered.
- Naming Status
- Currently accepted name
- Status
- Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
See map of extents - Taxon has been resolved to the rank Genus.
Hierarchy
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- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Myctophiformes
- Family
- Myctophidae
- Genus
- Gymnoscopelus
Data and maps
Observation / specimen counts
There are 285 observations / specimens of this taxa in the database from 1981 to 2004.
285 species distribution records for this taxa are published to GBIF, OBIS
216 species distribution records are south of 60 deg south.
Habitat domain - Marine
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or search within the following collections -
| Pelagic Fish Observations 1968-1999 Details | 251 data pts | |
Distribution map
Polar projection map of the occurrence records of this taxa.
Warning - Validation efforts are incomplete. There may be a few spurious positions that require editing.