Lampanyctus achirus, Andriashev, 1962

Abstract, Stefan Koerber, 2024, Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay., Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85, pp. 1-51 : 24-25

L. achirus Andriashev, 1962

Lampanyctus achirus Andriashev, 1962

Cripplefin lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species:

o Hulley (1981): In the western South Atlantic, its northern limit approximates the position of the Subtropical Convergence and the species extends southwards, throughout the area, apparently as far as the Weddell-Scotia Confluence.

o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal

EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o McGinnis (1974, 1982): Eltanin 125

specimens ZMH collection: o 104590 271/66 Hulley o 104600 269/66 Hulley o 108034 339/71 Hulley o 108039 329/71 Hulley o 108041 240/71 Hulley o 108767 348/71 Krefft o 115390 503/78 Krefft o 115391 517/78 Krefft o 115395 590/78 Krefft o 115579 692/78 Krefft o 115663 719/78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR.

EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection:

o 106822 30/68 Krefft status First record for EEZ-UY.

FCZ-FK references non-type specimens from FCZ-FK: o Balushkin & Prirodina (2020): ZIN 45137, Zund 120

specimens ZMH collection:

o 107919 228/71 Stehmann o 107923 227/71 Hulley o 107955 219/71 Krefft o 115578 637/78 Krefft o 115733 817/78 Krefft status Previous records from FCZ-FK are confirmed.