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Metelectrona is a
genus of lanternfishes.
There are
currently three recognized species in this genus:
Metelectrona ahlstromi Wisner, 1963 Metelectrona...
- The
flaccid lanternfish (
Metelectrona ventralis) is a
species of
oceanodromous lanternfish that has a
lifespan of up to two years. It has been
found in...
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Lampanyctodes Lampanyctus Lampichthys Lepidophanes Lobianchia Loweina Metelectrona Myctophum Nannobrachium Notolychnus Notoscopelus Parvilux Protomyctophum...
- Ocean:
Electrona antarctica,
Electrona paucirastra,
Electrona subaspera,
Metelectrona herwigi,
Protomyctophum normani,
Diaphus taaningi,
Diaphus hudsoni, Gymnoscopelus...
- all
South African coasts,
worldwide in tropical/subtropical waters)
Metelectrona ventralis (Bekker, 1063) (west of Cape
Peninsula in
southern Benguela...
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Nacreous lanternfish Lampanyctus vadulus -
Hulley 1981
Herwig lanternfish Metelectrona herwigi -
Hulley 1981
Gaptooth lanternfish Protomyctophum choriodon -...
- coasts.
Worldwide in tropical/subtropical waters.)
Flaccid lanternfish,
Metelectrona ventralis (Bekker, 1063) (West of Cape
Peninsula in
Southern Benguela...
