Myctophum affine (Lütken, 1892)
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
metallic lanternfish is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Least Concern, with a population trend reported as Stable. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.
| Scientific name | Myctophum affine |
|---|---|
| Common name | metallic lanternfish |
| IUCN status | LeastConcern (Least Concern) |
| Population trend | Stable |
| Class | — |
| Order | Myctophiformes |
| Family | Myctophidae |
| Genus | Myctophum |