Description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 18 - 20; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 18 - 20.

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Myctophiformes

Family: Myctophidae

Genus: Gymnoscopelus

Species: Gymnoscopelus microlampas Hulley, 1981

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Oceanic and mesopelagic (Ref. 4066). Found below 210 m at night.

Habitat

bathypelagic