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| name = Warming's lantern fish |
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| image = Ceratoscopelus warmingii (Warming's lantern fish).gif |
| image = Ceratoscopelus warmingii (Warming's lantern fish).gif |
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| image_caption = Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling| regnum = [[Animal]]ia |
| image_caption = Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling |
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| regnum = [[Animal]]ia |
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| phylum = [[Chordata]] |
| phylum = [[Chordata]] |
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| classis = [[Actinopterygii]] |
| classis = [[Actinopterygii]] |
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Species: | C. warmingii
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Ceratoscopelus warmingii (Lütken, 1892)
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Warming's lantern fish, Ceratoscopelus warmingii, is a lanternfish of the family Myctophidae, found circumglobally in both hemispheres, at depths of between 700 and 1,500 m during the day and between 20 and 200 m at night. Its length is about 8 cm. It is an oceanic bathypelagic species.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ceratoscopelus warmingii". FishBase. May 2006 version.