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Symbolophorus evermanni
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Myctophiformes
Family:	Myctophidae
Genus:	Symbolophorus
Species:	S. evermanni
Binomial name
Symbolophorus evermanni (Gilbert, 1905)

Symbolophorus evermanni is a species of fish in the family Myctophidae. It is widely distributed in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The specific name evermanni honors ichthyologist Barton Warren Evermann. It is also known as Evermann's lanternfish or Evermann's lantern fish.

Symbolophorus evermanni grows to 8 cm (3.1 in) standard length. Parasites of Symbolophorus evermanni include the copepod Peniculus hokutoae.

References

1. ^ Williams, A. (2019). "Symbolophorus evermanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T130352497A130414445. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T130352497A130414445.en. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Symbolophorus evermanni". FishBase. June 2021 version.
3. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Symbolophorus evermanni (Gilbert, 1905)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
4. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (5 December 2020). "Order MYCTOPHIFORMES (Lanternfishes)". The ETYFish Project. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
5. Ohtsuka, Susumu; Nishikawa, Jun & Boxshall, Geoffrey A. (2018). "A new species of Peniculus (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) parasitizing mesopelagic myctophid fish: first discovery of colonization of the genus in deep water". Parasite. 25: 58. doi:10.1051/parasite/2018057. PMC 6254144. PMID 30474599. [REDACTED]

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