Notoscopelus caudispinosus is a species of lanternfish in the family Myctophidae. It is found in the eastern and western Atlantic Ocean, … See more

N. caudispinosus faces no particular threats and has a widespread distribution, so the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated it as being a least-concern species. See more

Notoscopelus caudispinosus has a laterally compressed head and body with a maximum length of about 140 mm (5.5 in). The mouth is at the tip of the rounded snout and extends … See more