{"scientificNameAuthorship":"Garman, 1899","RecordModifiedOn":"2026-08-18","CAAB_code":"37122133","phylum":"Chordata","Notes":"First recorded from Australia by Paxton et al 2026 from Qld (2 AMS and 4 MCZ larvae 5 – 24 mm TL/SL and 1 AMS adult in poor condition from the Coral Sea, 11.77– 14.47°S), WA & NT.","habitat":"Pelagic, Bathypelagic (1000-2000m, Oceanic)<br>","NameVerifiedSource":"","Parent_Id":"","scientificName":"Myctophum aurolaternatum","kingdom":"Animalia","order":"Myctophiformes","otherVernacularNames":"","Reference":"Paxton, J.R., Williams, A. & Hulley, P.A., 2026. Illustrated Keys to the Lanternfishes (Myctophidae: Myctophiformes) from Australian Waters, <i>Technical Reports of the Australian Museum</i>, Vol. 45: 1-112. <a href=\"https://doi.org/10.3853&#x25;2Fj.1835-4211.45.2026.3016\">doi:10.3853&#x2f;j.1835-4211.45.2026.3016</a>","vernacularName":"[a lanternfish]","ChildCodes":"","RecordCreatedOn":"2026-08-18","scientificNameID_WoRMS":"","family":"Myctophidae","standardName":"","class":"Actinopterygii","scientificNameID_AFD":"","CAAB_status":"Valid"} 
