Centrobranchus choerocephalus Fowler, 1904

Family:  Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Myctophinae
Max. size:  4 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 1050 m
Distribution:  Pacific Ocean: Ryukyu Islands (Ref. 41299) and the tropical Pacific. South China Sea (Ref.74511).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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