Eyelight fish
Photoblepharon palpebratum
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A flashlightfish from outer reefs of the western and central Pacific. It reaches 12 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Photoblepharon palpebratum
- Family
- Anomalopidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Anomalopidae
- Order
- Trachichthyiformes
- Synonyms
- Photoblepharon palpebratus, Photoblepharon palpebratus palpebratus, Photoblepheron palpebratus, Sparus palpebratus
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 12 cm
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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