Mac Donald's Lanternfish

Oceanodromous. Migrating within oceans typically between spawning and different feeding areas, as tunas do. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 16; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 16 - 19

Oceanic, mesopelagic (Ref. 4066), epipelagic to bathypelagic (Ref. 58426). Found between 500-1,000 m during the day; between 60-175 m (juveniles) and deeper than 250 m (adults) at night (Ref. 4479). Feed on crustaceans (Ref. 58426).

Oceanic, mesopelagic (Ref. 4066), epipelagic to bathypelagic (Ref. 58426). Found between 500-1,000 m during the day; between 60-175 m (juveniles) and deeper than 250 m (adults) at night (Ref. 4479). Feeds on crustaceans (Ref. 58426).

Lampanyctus macdonaldi is a species of lanternfish.

North Atlantic: between 65°N and 47°N. South Atlantic: between the subtropical convergence and the Antarctic Polar Front (also circumglobal)

oceanic and mesopelagic; found between 500-1,000 m during the day; between 60-175 m (juveniles) and deeper than 250 m (adults) at night

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