Lampanyctus festivus, Taning, 1932

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 : 26

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17002229
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B4C25E-BD59-442D-FEF3-15544AD6F913
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Lampanyctus festivus
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L. festivus Tåning, 1932 View in CoL

Lampanyctus festivus Tåning, 1928 Lampanyctus septilucis Beebe, 1932

Lampanyctus festivus Tåning, 1932 Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949).

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

o Hulley (1981): … in the Atlantic at least, it has a bipolar subtropical distribution. … The South Atlantic population extends between 27°57'S and the Subtropical Convergence in the western sector… a bisubtropical distribution pattern for the species is apparent from Walther Herwig data .

o Fricke et al. (2024): probably circumglobal, except not eastern Pacific

EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection:

o 103745 197/66 Hulley o 106766 30/68 Krefft status First record for EEZ-UY.