Scientific Name	Hintonia candens   Pronounce			by: ©South African Institute of Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB)
Author	Fraser-Brunner, 1949	Depth	100 - 640M
Chinese	犬牙亨燈魚	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	燈籠魚科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F200　Myctophidae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	犬牙亨燈魚
Max Length	13 cmSL	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	燈籠魚、七星魚、光魚
Distribution in World		Distribution in Taiwan	North East
Habitats	Deep Sea	Holotype Locality	South Atlantic, south-west of Cape of Good Hope, 41°50'S, 0°01.7'E to 41°54.3'S, 0°03.3'E, Discovery station 1774, depth 650-400 meters
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Reference	1.Gon, O. and P. C. Heemstra (eds). 1990. Fishes of the Southern Ocean. J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown. i-xviii + 1-462, Plls. 1-12; 2.Nakabo, T. (ed.). 2013. Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Third Edition. Tokyo: Tokai University Press. 2428 pp;  Fraser-Brunner, A. 1949
Specimen List	ASIZP0064400.
Common Name	Lanternfish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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