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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanternfish

    Lanternfish - Wikipedia

    Lanternfish (or myctophids, from the Greek μυκτήρ myktḗr, "nose" and ophis, "serpent") are small mesopelagic fish of the large family Myctophidae. One of two families in the order Myctophiformes, the Myctophidae are represented by 246 species in 33 genera, and are found in oceans worldwide. … Meer weergeven

    Description

    Lanternfish typically have a slender, compressed body covered in small, silvery deciduous cycloid scales (ctenoid in four species), a large bluntly rounded head, large elliptical to round lateral eyes (dorsolateral in Meer weergeven

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    Lanternfish currently represent one of the dominant groups of mesopelagic fishes in terms of abundance, biomass, and diversity. Their Meer weergeven

    Further reading

    • Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2004). "Myctophidae" in FishBase. December 2004 version.
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    Ecology

    Lanternfish are well known for their diel vertical migrations: during daylight hours, most species remain within the gloomy bathypelagic zone, between 300 and 1,500 m … Meer weergeven

    Deep scattering layer

    Sonar operators, using the newly developed sonar technology during World War II, were puzzled by what appeared to be a false sea floor 300–500 metres deep at day, and … Meer weergeven

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  2. Natural History Museum
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    What is a lanternfish?
    One of the most numerous of these migrating creatures is the lanternfish, so named for the constellations of bioluminescent spots scattered across their bellies. Made up of around 246 species, they are found in every ocean of the world and are so numerous the fish are thought to be the second most common vertebrate on Earth.

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    Are lanternfish mesopelagic?
    Lanternfish (or myctophids, from the Greek μυκτήρ myktḗr, "nose" and ophis, "serpent") are small mesopelagic fish of the large family Myctophidae. One of two families in the order Myctophiformes, the Myctophidae are represented by 246 species in 33 genera, and are found in oceans worldwide.

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    What do lanternfish eat?
    Benthosema glaciale, or glacier lantern fish, is the most common species of lanternfish and important part of the midwater ecosystem of northern North Atlantic. It feeds on small crustaceans, including copepods, krill and amphipods, along with other small invertebrates.

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    Where do lanternfish live?
    Lanternfish are found in all of the world oceans at depths ranging from 1,200 to 3,000 feet (about 360 to 900 meters). Most species prefer to remain close to the coast where they are commonly found in large schools near the continental slopes. Different species have been known to separate themselves according to depth.

    Lanternfish - Deep Sea Creatures on Sea and Sky

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  4. Sea and Sky
    http://www.seasky.org/deep-sea/lanternfish.html

    Lanternfish - Deep Sea Creatures on Sea and Sky

  5. Britannica
    https://www.britannica.com/animal/lantern-fish

    Lantern fish | Deep-Sea, Bioluminescent, Anglerfish | Britannica

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  7. Wikipedia
    https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanternfish

    Lanternfish - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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  8. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/environme…

    In the ocean’s twilight zone, a fish that could feed the …

    WEB29 sep. 2022 · Lanternfish, the Earth’s most abundant vertebrates, may be the ultimate food source. But will catching them ruin the climate? Seascape: the state of our oceans is supported by. About this...

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  9. Smithsonian Ocean
    https://ocean.si.edu/ocean-life/fish/lanternfish

    Lanternfish | Smithsonian Ocean

  10. The Australian Museum
    https://australian.museum/learn/animals/…

    Classification, Diversity And Biology Of Lanternfishes

    WEBLanternfishes, as their name implies, are characterised by a series of light organs or photophores on the sides of the body. Although the largest species is 35 cm long, the vast majority of the 250+ species are less …