Lampichthys Fraser-Brunner, 1949

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 : 17-18

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17002229
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B4C25E-BD50-4425-FF4A-15164C59FEA9
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Lampichthys Fraser-Brunner, 1949
status

Treatment

Lampichthys Fraser-Brunner, 1949 View in CoL

L. procerus (Brauer, 1904) Blackhead lanternfish Myctophum procerum Brauer, 1904

Lampichthys rectangularis Fraser-Brunner, 1949 View in CoL

Lampichthys rutkovichi Linkowski, 1985 View in CoL

Myctophum procerum Brauer, 1904 Drawing View in CoL from original description.

references general statements on the distribution of this species:

o Hulley (1981): …circumglobally distributed in the region of the Subtropical Convergence … Walther Herwig data indicate that in the South Atlantic, Lampichthys procerus is distributed between 35°S and 44°S …

o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal

EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa et al. (1998) localities in international waters: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 41°12'S 52°56'W

specimens NHMD collection: o 1575191-99 348/71 Nielsen, sub L. rectangularis o 1575200 348/71 Nielsen, sub L. rectangularis USNM collection: o 206609 348/71 Hulley, sub L. rectangularis status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR.

EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) localities in international waters: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 37°29'S 51°02'W

specimens ZMH collection: o 103876 197/66 Krefft & Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Order	Myctophiformes
Family	Myctophidae
Genus	Lampichthys