Largescale Neoscopelid
Neoscopelus Macrolepidotus
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameNeoscopelus Macrolepidotus
Other namesLargescale Neoscopelid, Largescale New Lanternfish, Largescaled Lanternfish
SizeUp to 25 cm (9.8 in)
WeightA few grams
FamilyBlackchin / Neoscopelidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionDeepsea, continental and island slopes
