Electrona antarctica, (Gunther, 1878)
publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17002229 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B4C25E-BD65-4411-FEF3-12E74D0AFAE5 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Electrona antarctica |
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E. antarctica (Günther, 1878) View in CoL
Scopelus antarcticus Günther, 1878 Scopelus colletti Lütken, 1892
Antarctic lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species:
o Hulley (1981): …the commonest circumpolar myctophid found in the upper 100 m between the Antarctic Convergence and the Antarctic Continent. …in the western South Atlantic …recorded as far north as 44°47'S 51°57'W GoogleMaps .
o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal
EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o McGinnis (1974, 1982): Eltanin 125, 1503 specimens o none
While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this status species in EEZ-AR should not be implied.
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