Author: (Moreau, 1888)
FBname: Large-scale lantern fish
Comments: High-oceanic species found at 550-700 m during the day and nyctoepipelagic at the surface and down to 800 m (maximum abundance at the surface) (Ref. 4479).  Epipelagic to bathypelagic (Ref. 58426).  Size stratification with depth at night, with small sub-adults deeper than large sub-adults and adults (Ref. 4775).  Feeds on crustaceans (Ref. 58426).