Protomyctophum parallelum, (Lonnberg, 1905)

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 : 47

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17002229
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scientific name	Protomyctophum parallelum
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P. parallelum (Lönnberg, 1905) View in CoL

Myctophum parallelum Lönnberg, 1905

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

o Hulley (1981): …has been reported from the western South Atlantic … circumglobally distributed between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Convergence…

o Fricke et al. (2024): Southern 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.