Quick Facts
Scientific name
Benthosema Pterotum
Other names
Spinycheek Lanternfish
Size
Up to 7 cm (2.75 in)
Weight
A few grams
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal & deep waters, open ocean
Depth Range
![Opaline Lanternfish Distribution](https://marinewise.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Australian-Fish-Distribution-661.png)