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lanternfish (noun) - a small, deep-sea fish that is known for its bioluminescent abilities, which allow it to produce light from special organs on its body
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- any of small, deep sea fish of the large family Myctophidae, named after their conspicuous use of bioluminescence.
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Found in high concentration in the local lanternfish.
Lanternfish are known for their diel vertical migrations.
Only at night do vast shoals of lanternfish migrate to the surface.
The lanternfish may return to the deep at any moment.
Taaningichthys minimus is a species of lanternfish.
And lanternfish and crustaceans.
Adrian drops them on top of what he hopes is a large shoal of lanternfish.
Krefftichthys anderssoni is a species of lanternfish found circumglobally in the southern oceans.
One group of fish we have studied are myctophids, also known as lanternfish.
But what makes lanternfish so unique is their ability to make their own light.
Ceratoscopelus is a genus of lanternfish.
This can effect Humans as the Lanternfish is a food source for both salmon and tuna.
Over the next three weeks, they do not find a single lanternfish.
Notoscopelus elongatus is a species of lanternfish in the family Myctophidae.
Again, lanternfish are the favorites of this population, but the cod fish is also appreciated.
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Notoscopelus caudispinosus is a species of lanternfish in the family Myctophidae.
The Antarctic lanternfish or Electrona antarctica mainly inhabits the Antarctic deep, warm waters.
The most common fish prey was the lanternfish Electrona antarctica.
Lampanyctus nobilis, the noble lampfish, is a species of lanternfish.
Idiolychnus urolampus is a species of lanternfish known from the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
Catches were dominated by small non-commercial species such as lanternfish and krill.
And when there are no more lanternfish to be found … they turn on each other.
It 's a whole sky full of lanternfish.
Sonar reflects off the millions of lanternfish swim bladders, giving the appearance of a false bottom.
With their immense mouths agape, they scoop up the lanternfish by the hundred.
Myctophum affine, the Metallic lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish native to the Atlantic Ocean.
Adult bocaccio prey on other rockfish, sablefish, anchovies, lanternfish and squids.
Was it a lanternfish by any chance?
Some species also lack the light-emitting organs (photophores) of the lanternfish.
Grey rockcod Lanternfish.
The lanternfish is, by far, the most common deep-sea fish.
The chubby flashlight fish ( " Electrona risso " ) is a species of lanternfish in the family Myctophidae.
They found a shoal of lanternfish hiding 800 metres down, off the coast of South America.
Relax, I am not into lanternfish.
Lanternfish ( Myctophidae ) were the most abundant occurring in 61 % of the hauls.
