Protomyctophum thompsoni
Other names: northern lanternfish
Body stout, black to dark brown when scales are present, typically beige when scales are stripped; photophores cover body;
Occurence: Bering Sea to central California, Japan
Depth: 0-500 meters Size: 7 cm
Species code: 22649
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