Myctophum aurolaternatum Garman, 1899 .

To 11.5 cm (4.5 in) SL (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Indo-Pacific; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002); northern Baja California (29°46’N, 115°42’W) (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California) to Chile (Pequeño 1989). Depth: surface to 342 m (1,122 ft) (min.: Hulley in Smith and Heemstra 1986; max.: Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006b).