Barnes Lanternfish

Gonichthys Barnesi
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Gonichthys Barnesi
Other names Slendertailed Lanternfish
Size Up to 5 cm (1.9 in)
Weight A few grams

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Deepsea, open ocean, mesopelagic zone, rising at night to feed in the epipelagic zone
Depth Range
Barnes' Lanternfish Distribution