taxonID	type	description	language	source
03B4C25EBD4A443FFEF310F44D21FE95.taxon	description	Grand lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … circumglobal distribution between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Convergence … in the South Atlantic west of 07 ° 30 ' W between about 40 ° S and 58 ° S, although west of 40 ° W its northern limit lies at about 36 ° S. o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o Stehmann & Schulze (1996): Walther Herwig 340 / 71, 693 / 78 mere listings for Argentina: o Menni et al. (1984): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Chebez & Padilla (1999) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Cousseau et al. (2020): ref. to Gon & Heemstra [> Hulley 1990] and Figueroa et al. (1998) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2020) non-type specimens from international waters: o Cousseau et al. (2012): INIDEP 584, 46 ° 53 ′ S 59 ° 54 ′ W miscellanea: o Angelescu & Cousseau (1969): stomach content of Merluccius hubbsi, no distinct locality, no mentioned voucher specimens o Hulley (1990): Generally, between APF and STC, with northern extension to about 38 ° S off Argentina, to 40 ° S off Chile … specimens ZMH collection: o 104606 273 / 66 Hulley o 104608 274 / 66 Krefft o 104612 269 / 66 Krefft o 104836 271 / 66 Krefft o 107888 144 / 71 Krefft o 107893 143 / 71 Krefft o 107777 121 / 70 Hulley o 107891 122 / 71 Krefft o 108105 341 / 71 Krefft o 108107 339 / 71 Hulley o 108123 340 / 71 Krefft o 108518 348 / 71 Hulley o 115199 thAR / 77 Krefft o 115376 517 / 78 Krefft o 115836 902 / 78 Krefft o 115839 903 / 78 Krefft o 115842 905 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references localities in EEZ-UY: o Hulley (1989): Walther Herwig 703 / 78 mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 104610 237 / 66 Krefft o 115667 703 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY. FCZ-FK references non-type specimens from FCZ-FK: o Balushkin & Prirodina (2020): ZIN 49407, Gizhiga 07 / 84 localities from FCZ-FK: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 53 ° 37 ’ S 60 ° 34 ’ W mere listings for Malvinas / Falkland Islands: o Coggan et al. (1996) specimens ZMH collection: o 107917 227 / 71 Krefft o 108127 295 / 71 Krefft o 108130 241 / 71 Krefft o 115375 552 / 78 Krefft o 115542 637 / 78 Krefft status Previous records from FCZ-FK are confirmed.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD4B443BFEF310D64C59FCE2.taxon	description	Gymnoscopelus braueri (Lönnberg 1905) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Brauer's lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … circumglobally distributed in antarctic waters south of the Antarctic Convergence … in the western South Atlantic has been taken north of the Subtropical Convergence at 34 ° 04 ' S 47 ° 46 ' W, due to the influence of the Falkland Current … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in Southern Hemisphere EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o McGinnis (1974, 1982): Eltanin 125 specimens NHMD collection: o 1575209 - 13 348 / 71 Nielsen USNM collection: o 206612 348 / 71 Hulley ZMH collection: o 107999 329 / 71 Krefft o 108010 239 / 71 Krefft o 108014 240 / 71 Krefft o 108023 339 / 71 Krefft o 108599 348 / 71 Hulley o 115538 692 / 78 Krefft o 115539 693 / 78 Krefft o 115665 719 / 78 Krefft o 120191 318 / 81 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. FCZ-FK references localities from FCZ-FK: o Parin et al. (1974): Kurchatov 928 o McGinnis (1974, 1982): Discovery 62 mere listings for Malvinas / Falkland Islands: o Coggan et al. (1996) specimens ZMH collection: o 107846 195 / 71 Stehmann o 107851 219 / 71 Krefft o 107854 229 / 71 Krefft o 107864 227 / 71 Krefft o 107896 228 / 71 Krefft o 108007 295 / 71 Krefft o 108019 241 / 71 Krefft o 115726 821 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from FCZ-FK.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD4B443BFEF310D64C59FCE2.taxon	description	o Hulley (1981): … circumglobally distributed in the Southern Ocean … common species in the subantarctic region of the western South Atlantic … maximum abundance just north of the Antarctic Convergence … taken at stations farther to the north, as far as the Subtropical Convergence o Fricke et al. (2024): cosmopolitan EEZ-AR references o none specimens NHMD collection: o 1575168 348 / 71 Nielsen USNM collection: o 206607 348 / 71 Hulley ZMH collection: o 108508 348 / 71 Hulley status First record for EEZ-AR. FCZ-FK references o? none specimens ZMH collection: o 107835 219 / 71 Hulley o 107887 227 / 71 Krefft o 107912 228 / 71 Krefft o 115545 637 / 78 Krefft status Tentatively the first evidence-based record from FCZ-FK.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD4B443BFEF310D64C59FCE2.taxon	description	o Hulley (1981): … taken during the Walther Herwig transects in the western South Atlantic between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Convergence. It has a typical subantarctic distribution pattern. o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o Stehmann & Schulze (1996): Walther Herwig 340 / 71 specimens ZMH collection: o 108053 340 / 71 Hulley o 108523 348 / 71 Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD4B443BFEF310D64C59FCE2.taxon	description	o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 108294 348 / 71 Hulley status First record for EEZ-AR. FCZ-FK references o? none specimens ZMH collection: o 107838 195 / 71 Hulley o 108096 241 / 71 Hulley status Tentatively the first evidence-based record from FCZ-FK.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD4B443BFEF310D64C59FCE2.taxon	description	o Hulley (1981): … one of the commonest myctophid species in the Southern Ocean … circumpolar distribution between the Antarctic Convergence and the Antarctic Continent … taken in pelagic hauls by the Walther Herwig between 35 ° 47 ' S and 62 ° 00 ' S in the western South Atlantic o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in southern hemisphere EEZ-AR references non-type specimens from EEZ-AR: o Cousseau et al. (2012): INIDEP 621, 53 ° 30 ′ S 61 ° 38 ′ W localities in EEZ-AR: o McGinnis (1974, 1982): sub G. aphya, Eltanin 1503 | William Scoresby 216 o Figueroa et al. (1998): 53 ° 30 ’ S 61 ° 38 ’ W mere listings for Argentina: o Pozzi & Bordalé (1935): sub Lampanyctus n. o Ringuelet & Arámburu (1960): sub Lampanyctus n. o Linkowski (1985) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Cousseau et al. (2020): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969), Gon & Heemstra [> Hulley 1990], and Figueroa et al. (1998) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): sub G. aphya ref. to Menni et al. (1984), and sub G. nicholsi ref. to Cousseau et al. (2020) type localities from international waters: o Gilbert (1911): holotype and paratypes of Lampanyctus nicholsi from 47 ° S 60 ° W non-type specimens from international waters: o Cousseau et al. (2012): INIDEP 412, 40 ° 29 ′ S 54 ° 26 ′ W miscellanea: o Angelescu & Cousseau (1969): stomach content of Merluccius hubbsi, no distinct locality, no mentioned voucher specimens o Menni et al. (1984): G. aphya only mentioned as type species of the genus, not related to a distribution off Argentina; inappropriate reference by Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021) o Hulley (1990): Generally, between Antarctica and 35 ° S (off Argentina), 47 ° S (Falkland Current region) … o Mabragaña et al. (2011): DNA barcoding from off Argentina and Uruguay, no exact localities or voucher specimens specimens NHMD collection: o 1575169 - 77 348 / 71 Nielsen USNM collection: o 206605 348 / 71 Hulley ZMH collection: o 104400 261 / 66 Krefft o 104408 274 / 66 Krefft o 104412 273 / 66 Krefft o 104415 253 / 66 Krefft o 104423 271 / 66 Krefft o 104585 276 / 66 Krefft o 104604 277 / 66 Krefft o 104793 391 / 66 Krefft o 104921 387 / 66 Krefft o 107938 125 / 71 Krefft o 107939 125 / 71 Krefft o 107956 146 / 71 Krefft o 107975 145 / 71 Krefft o 107998 331 / 71 Krefft o 108033 343 / 71 Krefft o 108249 348 / 71 Krefft o 115196 thAR / 77 Krefft o 115481 517 / 78 Krefft o 115483 504 / 78 Krefft o 115580 675 / 78 Krefft o 115771 828 / 78 Krefft o 115801 905 / 78 Krefft o 115808 877 / 78 Krefft o 115823 902 / 78 Krefft o 120183 318 / 81 Krefft status Previous records from EEZ-AR are confirmed. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 104799 417 / 66 Krefft o 115613 707 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY. FCZ-FK references localities from FCZ-FK: o Norman (1930): Discovery 60, 62 o McGinnis (1974, 1982): sub G. aphya, Discovery 60, 62 o Figueroa et al. (1998): 53 ° 37 ’ S 60 ° 34 ’ W mere listings for Malvinas / Falkland Islands: o Coggan et al. (1996) specimens ZMH collection: o 104507 335 / 66 Krefft o 104571 317 / 66 Krefft o 107939 229 / 71 Krefft o 107654 229 / 71 Hulley o 107969 228 / 71 Krefft o 108006 294 / 71 Krefft o 108045 295 / 71 Krefft o 115466 552 / 78 Krefft o 115486 579 / 78 Krefft o 115576 636 / 78 Krefft o 115577 638 / 78 Krefft o 115739 817 / 78 Krefft o 115746 868 / 78 Krefft o 115748 769 / 78 Krefft o 115759 822 / 78 Krefft o 115767 821 / 78 Krefft o 115805 872 / 78 Krefft o 115834 873 / 78 Krefft o 115838 871 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from FCZ-FK.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD4B443BFEF310D64C59FCE2.taxon	description	o Hulley (1981): … circumglobally distributed between the Antarctic Convergence and the Antarctic Continent … recorded from 40 ° 20 ' S to south of the Antarctic Convergence in the western South Atlantic o Fricke et al. (2024): cosmopolitan in southern hemisphere EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o McGinnis (1974, 1982): Eltanin 125 specimens ZMH collection: o 108083 340 / 71 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD4F4424FEF312C64D98FBD3.taxon	description	Lampanyctus piabilis Whitley, 1931 Drawing from original description. Southern blacktip lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … found between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Convergence in the Atlantic … A subantarctic or west wind drift distribution pattern is confirmed by Walther Herwig data. In pelagic hauls in the western South Atlantic, Gymnoscopelus piabilis was recorded between 35 ° 16 ' S and 51 ° 14 ' S, and in bottom trawls (345 - 1250 m) was taken between 34 ° 01 ' S and 52 ° 02 ' S in this region. o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o Stehmann & Schulze (1996): Walther Herwig 693 / 78 mere listings for Argentina: o Menni et al. (1984): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Chebez & Padilla (1999) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Cousseau et al. (2020): ref. to Gon & Heemstra [> Hulley 1990] o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2020) non-type specimens from international waters: o Cousseau et al. (2012): INIDEP 396, 44 ° 57 ′ S 53 ° 01 ′ W | INIDEP 407, 40 ° 29 ′ S 49 ° 33 ′ W miscellanea: o Angelescu & Cousseau (1969): stomach content of Merluccius hubbsi, no distinct locality, no mentioned voucher specimens o Hulley (1990): Generally, between the STC and the APF (Atlantic Sector to south of Australia / New Zealand), but with northern extensions in eastern boundary currents … In the Southern Ocean, recorded at about 51 ° S 40 ° W … o Mabragaña et al. (2011): DNA barcoding from off Argentina and Uruguay, no exact localities or voucher specimens specimens NHMD collection: o 1575158 - 59 348 / 71 Nielsen o 1575160 - 67 348 / 71 Nielsen USNM collection: o 206606 348 / 71 Hulley o 441302 348 / 71 Hulley ZMH collection: o 104695 274 / 66 Krefft o 104717 273 / 66 Krefft o 107958 123 / 71 Krefft o 108090 329 / 71 Krefft o 108094 341 / 71 Krefft o 108738 348 / 71 Krefft o 115207 thAR / 77 Krefft o 115406 503 / 78 Krefft o 115556 693 / 78 Krefft o 115662 718 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 103446 197 / 66 Hulley o 104715 232 / 66 Krefft o 106132 30 / 68 Krefft o 115661 707 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY. FCZ-FK references o? none specimens ZMH collection: o 107960 228 / 71 Krefft o 107961 195 / 71 Hulley o 107963 219 / 71 Krefft o 107966 227 / 71 Krefft status Tentatively the first evidence-based record from FCZ-FK.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD504425FF4A15164C59FEA9.taxon	description	references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … circumglobally distributed in the region of the Subtropical Convergence … Walther Herwig data indicate that in the South Atlantic, Lampichthys procerus is distributed between 35 ° S and 44 ° S … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa et al. (1998) localities in international waters: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 41 ° 12 ' S 52 ° 56 ' W specimens NHMD collection: o 1575191 - 99 348 / 71 Nielsen, sub L. rectangularis o 1575200 348 / 71 Nielsen, sub L. rectangularis USNM collection: o 206609 348 / 71 Hulley, sub L. rectangularis status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) localities in international waters: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 37 ° 29 ' S 51 ° 02 ' W specimens ZMH collection: o 103876 197 / 66 Krefft & Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD514426FEF310AA4C59FE57.taxon	description	Spinetail lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … extends southwards to about 37 ° S in the western South Atlantic … the species was irregularly taken to as far south as 38 ° 39 ' S in the western South Atlantic ... A broadly tropical distribution pattern for the species is therefore indicated in this ocean. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical seas, but not in eastern Pacific EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied. N. resplendens (Richardson, 1845) Patchwork lanternfish Lampanyctus resplendens Richardson, 1845 Notoscopellus brachychier Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889 Notoscopelus ejectus Waite, 1904 Serpa hoffmanni Fowler, 1934 Lampanyctus resplendens Richardson, 1845 Drawing from original description. Swapped horizontally. references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): In the Atlantic, Notoscopelus resplendens has a broadly tropical distribution … throughout the Atlantic, with a southern limit in the region of the Subtropical Convergence … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas, disjunct EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Gon & Heemstra [> Hulley 1990] miscellanea: o Hulley (1990): Generally, 47 ° N to the STC (Atlantic) … In the Southern Ocean, recorded from 60 ° 58 ' S 48 ° 05 ' W … specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 104303 197 / 66 Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD524426FF4A108A4C59FA70.taxon	description	Lampanyctus longipinnis Regan, 1916 Scopelopsis caudalis Whitley, 1932 Scopelopsis multipunctatus Brauer, 1906 Drawing from original description. references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … confined to the southern subtropical waters of all three oceans, so that it is generally distributed between about 25 ° S and 35 ° S … extends southwards to the region of the Subtropical Convergence … o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa et al. (1998) localities in international waters: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 41 ° 12 ' S 52 ° 56 ' W specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 104105 197 / 66 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD524427FEF317124D0AFDD8.taxon	description	Topside lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … generally widely distributed throughout the warmer waters of all three oceans … Its southern limit corresponds to the region of the Subtropical Convergence. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical through cold temperate seas, disjunct EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019): sub Notolynchus v. o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2010) and Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Cousseau et al. (2010): list of species from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD534427FF4A133E4D0AFAE2.taxon	description	references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … bipolar subtropical distribution in the Atlantic … In the western South Atlantic, it was taken between 34 ° 01 ' S and the region of the Subtropical Convergence. This would confirm a bisubtropical distribution for the species. o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic, Indian Ocean EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD534427FEF314C44D0AF829.taxon	description	Spurcheek lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … regularly taken in the Atlantic Ocean, where it is said to have a tropical-semisubtropical distribution pattern. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in all tropical and subtropical seas EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD544420FEF310454D0AFBFC.taxon	description	Stubby lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … questionably tropical-subtropical distribution in the Atlantic. … In the western South Atlantic, west of 40 ° W, it has been recorded between 34 ° 12 ' S and 40 ° 18 ' S … The absence of the species between 40 ° W and 0 ° in the South Atlantic is no doubt due to the influence of subantarctic water in this region. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical seas, but not in eastern Pacific EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2010) and Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Cousseau et al. (2010): list of species from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD544420FEF315D24D0AF87C.taxon	description	Horned lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … distributed in the Mediterranean and in the eastern North Atlantic between 20 ° N and 50 ° N … temperate-subtropical or temperate-semisubtropical species. o Fricke et al. (2024): Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2010) and Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Cousseau et al. (2010): list of species from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD554421FEF311A44C59FB37.taxon	description	Scopelus warmingii Lütken, 1892 Drawing from original description. Warming’s lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … in the Atlantic possesses a broadly tropical or tropical-subtropical distribution pattern … southern limit lies in the region of the Subtropical Convergence … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical and warm temperate seas, except not in southeastern Pacific EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Stehmann (1979): illustrated field guide [1978 not seen] o Menni et al. (1984): ref. to Stehmann (1978) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa et al. (1998) localities in international waters: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 40 ° 31 ' S 45 ° 50 ' W specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 103472 197 / 66 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD554423FEF314244D27FA72.taxon	description	Chaves‘ lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): In the Atlantic, the species has a biantitropical or bipolar questionably subtropical distribution. … A bisubtropical pattern is confirmed. o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic, southern Indian Ocean, southeastern Pacific EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Angelescu et al. (1958) o Ringuelet & Arámburu (1960) o Menni et al. (1984): ref. to Angelescu et al. (1958) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Menni et al. (1984) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied. L. luminosa (Garman, 1899) Luminous lanternfish Myctophum luminosum Garman, 1899 Lampadena luminosa nitida Tåning, 1928 Myctophum luminosum Garman, 1899 Drawing from original description. references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … distributed between about 20 ° N and 20 ° S in all three oceans … in the Brazil Current to 35 ° 56 ' S … its southern boundary in the western Atlantic is nor as precise, due to the transport effect of the Brazil Current. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2010) and Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Cousseau et al. (2010): list of species from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 103335 197 / 66 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY. L. notialis Nafpaktitis & Pastón, 1968 Notal lanternfish Lampadena notialis Nafpaktitis & Pastón, 1968 references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … circumglobally in the southern hemisphere between 40 ° S and 47 ° S … confined to the region of the Subtropical Convergence … its limit in the western sector [of the South Atlantic] lies at 32 ° 11 ' S, the position marking the northern boundary of the Subtropical Convergence. o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal, but not in eastern Pacific EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o Stehmann & Schulze (1996): Walther Herwig 694 / 78 mere listings for Argentina: o Menni et al. (1984): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Nakamura et al. (1986): specimens from ‘ Argentina’ hosted at FSFL, however without information on exact localities, distribution on map o Chebez & Padilla (1999) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Cousseau et al. (2020): ref. to Nakamura (1986) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2020) miscellanea: o Angelescu & Cousseau (1969): stomach content of Merluccius hubbsi, no distinct locality, no mentioned voucher specimens specimens ZMH collection: o 104629 273 / 66 Krefft o 104728 268 / 66 Krefft o 107886 122 / 71 Krefft o 115355 517 / 78 Krefft o 115365 504 / 78 Krefft o 115374 503 / 78 Krefft o 115565 694 / 78 Krefft o 115652 716 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 103286 197 / 66 Krefft o 106229 30 / 68 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY. L. speculigera Goode & Bean, 1896 Mirror lanternfish Lampadena speculigera Goode & Bean, 1896 Lampadena braueri Zugmayer, 1914 Lampadena speculigera Goode & Bean, 1896 Drawing from original description. references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … generally distributed between about 35 ° S and 48 ° S in the South Atlantic, i. e. in the region of the Subtropical Convergence. o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal, Atlantic EEZ-AR references non-type specimens from EEZ-AR: o Cousseau et al. (2020): INIDEP 532, 40 ° 16 ’ S 56 ° 08 ’ W mere listings for Argentina: o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2020) specimens NHMD collection: o 1575183 - 86 348 / 71 Nielsen USNM collection: o 206610 348 / 71 Hulley ZMH collection: o 108426 348 / 71 Krefft o 115204 trialAR / 77 Krefft o 115455 503 / 78 Krefft status Previous records from EEZ-AR are confirmed.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD57442CFEF317604D21FD21.taxon	description	Cripplefin lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): In the western South Atlantic, its northern limit approximates the position of the Subtropical Convergence and the species extends southwards, throughout the area, apparently as far as the Weddell-Scotia Confluence. o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o McGinnis (1974, 1982): Eltanin 125 specimens ZMH collection: o 104590 271 / 66 Hulley o 104600 269 / 66 Hulley o 108034 339 / 71 Hulley o 108039 329 / 71 Hulley o 108041 240 / 71 Hulley o 108767 348 / 71 Krefft o 115390 503 / 78 Krefft o 115391 517 / 78 Krefft o 115395 590 / 78 Krefft o 115579 692 / 78 Krefft o 115663 719 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 106822 30 / 68 Krefft status First record for EEZ-UY. FCZ-FK references non-type specimens from FCZ-FK: o Balushkin & Prirodina (2020): ZIN 45137, Zund 120 specimens ZMH collection: o 107919 228 / 71 Stehmann o 107923 227 / 71 Hulley o 107955 219 / 71 Krefft o 115578 637 / 78 Krefft o 115733 817 / 78 Krefft status Previous records from FCZ-FK are confirmed.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD58442DFEF312034C59FC14.taxon	description	Lampanyctus ater Tåning, 1928 Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Dusky lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … bipolar questionably subtropical distribution in the Atlantic … bisubtropical distribution … taken between 27 ° S and the Subtropical Convergence in the western South Atlantic. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal, but not in eastern Pacific EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019): sub Nannobrachium atrum o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2010) and Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Cousseau et al. (2010): list of species from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens o Figueroa (2019): species not mentioned, erroneous ref. by Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002) o Nion et al. (2016): sub Nannobranchium atrum specimens ZMH collection: o 106820 30 / 68 Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY. L. australis (Tåning, 1932) Southern lanternfish Lampanyctus alatus australis Tåning, 1932 references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … circumglobally distributed in the region of the Subtropical Convergence … In the western South Atlantic, the northern limit is at about 33 ° S, in association with the northern swing of the Convergence in this region … o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Menni et al. (1984): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Chebez & Padilla (1999) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Cousseau et al. (2020): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2020) miscellanea: o Angelescu & Cousseau (1969): stomach content of Merluccius hubbsi, no distinct locality, no mentioned voucher specimens specimens NHMD collection: o 1575187 - 90 348 / 71 Nielsen USNM collection: o 206608 348 / 71 Hulley ZMH collection: o 104670 273 / 66 Krefft o 104671 274 / 66 Krefft o 108049 341 / 71 Hulley o 115181 trialAR / 77 Krefft o 115400 518 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 103914 197 / 66 Hulley o 104668 230 / 66 Krefft o 115644 707 / 78 Krefft o 115761 700 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD59442DFEF315544AD6F913.taxon	description	Lampanyctus festivus Tåning, 1932 Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Festive lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … in the Atlantic at least, it has a bipolar subtropical distribution. … The South Atlantic population extends between 27 ° 57 ' S and the Subtropical Convergence in the western sector … a bisubtropical distribution pattern for the species is apparent from Walther Herwig data. o Fricke et al. (2024): probably circumglobal, except not eastern Pacific EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 103745 197 / 66 Hulley o 106766 30 / 68 Krefft status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD5A442EFEF311A44AD6F915.taxon	description	Lampanyctus intricarius Tåning, 1932 Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Diamondcheek lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … bipolar temperate or bipolar subpolar-temperate distribution in the Atlantic … In the South Atlantic, it occurs in the region of the Subtropical Convergence … Walther Herwig data would therefore confirm a bitemperate distribution pattern for the species. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal, but not in eastern Pacific EEZ-AR references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 104634 271 / 66 Krefft o 107937 144 / 71 Krefft o 115206 thAR / 77 Krefft status First record for EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 106682 30 / 68 Hulley status First record for EEZ-UY. L. lepidolychnus Becker, 1967 Mermaid lanternfish Lampanyctus lepidolychnus Becker, 1967 references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … occurs at or near the Subtropical Convergence in the southern hemisphere, but is not circumglobally distributed … Walther Herwig data confirm a convergence pattern for the species in the South Atlantic … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in Southern Hemisphere, not in eastern or central Pacific EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Wisner (1976) specimens ZMH collection: o 108722 348 / 71 Hulley o 115373 503 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 103657 197 / 66 Hulley status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD5A442FFEF316574D98F92B.taxon	description	(Lined lanternfish) references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): According to Walther Herwig data, a form of broadly tropical distribution is evident. … The southern limit of the species in the western sector [of the Atlantic] lies at about 10 ° S … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas, but perhaps not in the eastern Pacific EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2010) and Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Cousseau et al. (2010): list of species from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens o Figueroa (2019): species not mentioned, erroneous ref. by Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002) o Nion et al. (2016): sub Nannobranchium lineatum specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied. L. macdonaldi (Goode & Bean, 1896) MacDonald’s lanternfish Nannobranchium macdonaldi Goode & Bean, 1896 Lampanyctus iselini Parr, 1934 Nannobranchium macdonaldi Goode & Bean, 1896. Drawing from original description. references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): In the southern hemisphere, Lampanyctus macdonaldi is considered to be a subantarctic species, distributed between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Convergence. … Walther Herwig data confirm a bitemperate distribution pattern in the Atlantic. … In the South Atlantic, the species was taken between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Convergence … o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic and adjacent Arctic areas, and circumglobal in Southern Hemisphere EEZ-AR references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 108084 240 / 71 Hulley o 108086 239 / 71 Hulley o 108711 348 / 71 Hulley status First record for EEZ-AR. FCZ-FK references o? none specimens ZMH collection: o 107839 219 / 71 Hulley o 107853 228 / 71 Hulley o 107856 227 / 71 Hulley status Tentatively the first evidence-based record from FCZ-FK.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD5C4428FEF311A44AD6FCE9.taxon	description	Lampanyctus nobilis Tåning, 1928 Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Noble lampfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): In the Atlantic, Lampanyctus nobilis exhibits a tropical distribution pattern … extends … to about 20 ° S in the western sector of the South Atlantic. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical and warm temperate seas, but not in southeastern Pacific EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 103863 197 / 66 Hulley status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD5C4428FEF3123B4AD6F8A0.taxon	description	Lampanyctus pusillus (Johnson, 1890) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Pygmy lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … bipolar temperate-subtropical distribution in the Atlantic. … in the western sector [of the South Atlantic] between 32 ° S and 40 ° S … o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic (including Mediterranean Sea) and southern circumglobal in temperate seas EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 103885 197 / 66 Hulley status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD5C4428FEF3123B4AD6F8A0.taxon	description	EEZ-AR references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 108663 348 / 71 Zahuranec o 109150 348 / 71 Zahuranec status First record for EEZ-AR.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD5D4429FF4A11A54C59F87C.taxon	description	? Lampanyctus gaussi var. mediterranea Borodin, 1928 Lampanyctus subpectoralis Parr, 1928 Myctophum gaussi Brauer, 1906 Drawing from original description. references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … bipolar subtropical distribution … absent over equatorial regions and was again taken in waters of low productivity between about 10 ° S and 30 ° S off the Brazilian coast. o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 103798 197 / 66 Hulley status First record for EEZ-UY. L. guentheri (Goode & Bean, 1896) Günther’s lanternfish Lampanyctus guentheri Goode & Bean, 1896 Lampanyctus melanothorax Parr, 1928 Lepidophanes guentheri (Goode & Bean, 1896) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … a tropical species. … as far as the Subtropical Convergence in the western South Atlantic … a form of tropical distribution intermediate between tropical and broadly tropical … its southern distributional limit at the Subtropical Convergence in the western South Atlantic can be related to the 15 ° C isotherm at 50 m. … Specimens taken south of the Subtropical Convergence … are apparently associated with water which crosses the Convergence and mixes with Subantarctic Surface Water … o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic between 45 ° N and 50 ° S EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa et al. (1998) localities in international waters: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 40 ° 29 ' S 49 ° 33 ' W specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 103855 197 / 66 Krefft & Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD5E442AFEF315524AD6F97F.taxon	description	Diaphus anderseni Tåning, 1932 Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Andersen's lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … is known between 0 ° and the Subtropical Convergence in the western South Atlantic. … in the western South Atlantic … it extends southwards to about 35 ° S. … approximates a southern subtropical pattern … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical and subtropical seas EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 103358 197 / 66 Hulley status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD5E442AFEF310574D0AFCAE.taxon	description	Deepwater lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … circumglobally distributed in a broad belt between about 43 ° N and 67 ° 31 ' S … The species was taken between 42 ° 50 ' N and 43 ° 36 ' S during the Walther Herwig transects … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa et al. (1998) localities in international waters: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 40 ° 29 ' S 49 ° 33 ' W specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD5E4414FEF317AC4AD6FCC1.taxon	description	Bertelsen's lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … a questionably tropical-subtropical distribution in the Atlantic. … in the Brazil Current from about 28 ° S to 36 ° 37 ' S. … appears to have a broadly tropical distribution pattern … o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic, western and central Pacific EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied. D. dumerilii (Bleeker, 1856) Dumeril's lanternfish Scopelus dumerilii Bleeker, 1856 Myctophum nocturnum Poey, 1861 Scopelus schmitzi Johnson, 1890 Lampanyctus lacerta Goode & Bean, 1896 Lampanyctus lacerta Goode & Bean, 1896 Drawing from original description. references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): In the Atlantic Ocean … a tropical distribution, but may be transported in western boundary currents to about 51 ° N and 39 ° S. … A tropical distribution pattern for the species is evident from Walther Herwig data. … taken between 27 ° 50 ' S and 45 ° 17 ' S in the western South Atlantic … o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic, Pacific EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Menni et al. (1984): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Chebez & Padilla (1999) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Cousseau et al. (2020): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2020) miscellanea: o Angelescu & Cousseau (1969): stomach content of Merluccius hubbsi, no distinct locality, no mentioned voucher specimens specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references localities in EEZ-UY: o Brauer (1908): sub Myctophum lacerta, 37 ° S 53 ° W mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 103609 197 / 66 Krefft o 104649 208 / 66 Krefft o 104703 230 / 66 Krefft o 104890 429 / 66 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY. D. effulgens (Goode & Bean, 1896) Headlight lanternfish Aethoprora effulgens Goode & Bean, 1896 Myctophum aeolochrus Barnard, 1927 Diaphus macrophus Parr, 1928 Diaphus antelucens Kulikova, 1961 Diaphus effulgens (Goode & Bean, 1896) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … a biantitropical or bipolar subtropical distribution is evident. … in the South Atlantic … found to be absent between 24 ° 16 ' S and 33 ° 00 ' S. o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal and North Atlantic EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 106776 30 / 68 Krefft status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD604414FEF312234C59F91F.taxon	description	o Hulley (1981): … probably has a circumglobal distribution. … In the western South Atlantic, it has been taken between 34 ° 01 ' S and 47 ° 50 ' S … o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa et al. (1998) localities in international waters: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 44 ° 57 ' S 53 ° 01 ' W specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 106673 30 / 68 Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD604415FEF3164D4C59F8C3.taxon	description	o Hulley (1981): … circumglobally distributed in the region of the Subtropical Convergence … In the western South Atlantic … distributed between 32 ° 05 ' S and 40 ° 46 ' S. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in Southern Hemisphere EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references type localities from EEZ-UY: o Nafpaktitis (1978): paratypes, ZMUC 2334936 - 43, Atlantis II 1441 o Koerber (2023): on overlooked records from EEZ-UY, ref. to Nafpaktitis (1978) specimens ZMH collection: o 103385 197 / 66 Hulley o 106805 30 / 68 Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY. D. metopoclampus (Cocco, 1829) Bluntnose lanternfish Myctophum metopoclampum Cocco, 1829 Diaphus metopoclampus (Cocco, 1829) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): In the Atlantic, it has a biantitropical or bipolar questionably temperate-semisubtropical pattern. … western South Atlantic, north of the Subtropical Convergence. … In the South Atlantic, it is generally taken between about 27 ° S and 40 ° S … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal (including Mediterranean Sea) EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): sub D. metopoclampum, ref. to Cousseau et al. (2010) and Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Cousseau et al. (2010): list of species from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 103650 197 / 66 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD614416FEF316214AD6FE76.taxon	description	Soft lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … broadly tropical or tropical-subtropical distribution pattern in the Atlantic … taken between about 35 ° N and the region of the Subtropical Convergence at about 40 ° S … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas, but not in eastern Pacific EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 103627 197 / 66 Krefft o 106724 30 / 68 Hulley status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD624416FEF310AA4AD6FBA2.taxon	description	Diaphus perspicillatus (Ogilby, 1898) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Flatface lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): A tropical distribution is confirmed by Walther Herwig data. … extends southwards … to 35 ° 56 ' S in the western South Atlantic … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas, but not in the eastern Pacific EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 103618 197 / 66 Hulley status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD624416FEF315864AD6F9C3.taxon	description	references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … uncommon tropical-semisubtropical Atlantic species … Walther Herwig specimens were taken between 23 ° 50 ' N 20 ° 08 ' W and 36 ° 37 ' S 51 ° 32 ' W. o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 107177 30 / 68 Hulley status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD624417FEF317214AD6FE1E.taxon	description	Myctophum vanhoeffeni Brauer, 1906 Drawing from original description. (Vanhoefen’s lanternfish) references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … restricted to regions … within the Mauritanian Upwelling and Guinean Regions of the Atlantic, with … a southern limit at about 15 ° S off the African coast … Two male specimens (31,40 - 32,55 mm) were taken from a stomach of a hake caught off the La Plata River mouth (WH 424 / 66) … o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 104978 424 / 66 Krefft status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD634417FEF3137C4D0AFA85.taxon	description	Doflein’s lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): On the basis of Walther Herwig material, the distribution … may be divided into two subregions in the Atlantic: a northern population … and a southern population, which is found between 29 ° 58 ' S and the Subtropical Convergence in the western South Atlantic … o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic (including Mediterranean Sea) and mostly southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2010) and Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Cousseau et al. (2010): list of species from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD634410FF4A14954D0AFE9C.taxon	description	Myctophum coccoi forma regularis Brauer, 1904 Centrobranchus brevirostris Becker, 1964 references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): In the Atlantic, it has a questionably tropical-subtropical distribution between about 40 ° N and 36 ° S. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal, but not in eastern Pacific EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD644410FF4A10C34D0AFB99.taxon	description	references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): [sub Myctophum obtusirostre] … occurs in the tropical regions of all three oceans … in the western South Atlantic, isolated specimens have been caught as far south as 39 ° S. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical and subtropical seas, but not eastern Pacific EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species (sub Myctophum obtusirostre) references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016): sub Myctophum obtusirostre specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD644410FEF315C94AD6F8B4.taxon	description	Myctophum selenoides Wisner, 1971 Drawing from original description. Lunar lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): [sub Myctophum s.] … in the Atlantic between about 34 ° N and 37 ° S. … a broadly tropical species, exhibiting a disjunct distribution over its geographical range. … extends southwards to about 38 ° S in the western South Atlantic … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas, but not eastern Pacific EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 104125 197 / 66 Krefft status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD644411FF4A16F54AD6FCF7.taxon	description	Diogenichthys scofieldi Bolin, 1939 Diogenichthys atlanticus (Tåning, 1928) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … circumglobally distributed in the southern hemisphere … In the Atlantic, the species is known to occur between about 50 ° N and 40 ° S … widespread distribution pattern … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 103878 197 / 66 Krefft status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD654411FEF312E74D0AFAE5.taxon	description	Antarctic lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … the commonest circumpolar myctophid found in the upper 100 m between the Antarctic Convergence and the Antarctic Continent. … in the western South Atlantic … recorded as far north as 44 ° 47 ' S 51 ° 57 ' W. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o McGinnis (1974, 1982): Eltanin 125, 1503 specimens o none While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this status species in EEZ-AR should not be implied.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD654412FEF314C54D27FE23.taxon	description	Electrona carlsbergi (Tåning, 1932) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Carlsberg‘s lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … circumglobally distributed between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Convergence … taken by the Walther Herwig between about 40 ° S and 60 ° S and between 10 ° W and 55 ° W in the South Atlantic. o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references non-type specimens from EEZ-AR: o Cousseau et al. (2012): INIDEP 607, 53 ° 27 ' S 62 ° 46 ' W mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau et al. (2020): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2012) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2012) and Cousseau et al. (2020) specimens AMS collection: o I. 16456 - 001 348 / 71 Nielsen NHMD collection: o 1575154 - 57 348 / 71 Nielsen USNM collection: o 206604 348 / 71 Hulley ZMH collection: o 108117 318 / 81 Krefft o 108246 348 / 71 Krefft o 120187 318 / 81 Krefft status Previous records from EEZ-AR are confirmed.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD664412FEF313004D98F83E.taxon	description	Electrona subaspera (Günther, 1864) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Rough lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … circumglobally distributed between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Convergence in all three oceans … Walther Herwig data indicate a distribution between 35 ° 56 ' S and 55 ° 12 ' S in the western South Atlantic and confirm the concept of a subantarctic distribution pattern … o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o Stehmann & Schulze (1996): Walther Herwig 694 / 78 mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa et al. (1998) localities in international waters: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 40 ° 30 ’ S 54 ° 25 ’ W specimens ZMH collection: o 115352 503 / 78 Krefft o 115367 517 / 78 Krefft o 115368 518 / 78 Krefft o 115474 504 / 78 Krefft o 115530 694 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 103725 197 / 66 Krefft o 115650 700 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY. FCZ-FK references o? none specimens ZMH collection: o 107901 227 / 71 Hulley o 107907 228 / 71 Hulley o 108047 294 / 71 Hulley o 115354 575 / 78 Krefft status Tentatively the first evidence-based record from FCZ-FK.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD67441CFF4A11BA4AD6FD55.taxon	description	Serpa peccatus Whitley & Phillipps, 1939 Hygophum hanseni (Tåning, 1932) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … in the region of the Subtropical Convergence in all three oceans, and its distribution has been variously ascribed to a narrow belt between 34 ° S and 45 ° S … or to a southern limit in the region of the Antarctic Convergence. o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2010) and Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Cousseau et al. (2010): list of species from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 103452 197 / 66 Krefft & Hulley o 106126 30 / 68 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY. H. hygomii (Lütken, 1892) Hygom‘s lanternfish Scopelus hygomii Lütken, 1892 Myctophum remiger Goode & Bean, 1896 Hygophum hygomii (Lütken, 1892) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … known from the Mediterranean and Atlantic Ocean, where it has been recorded between 20 ° N- 46 ° N and 25 ° S- 35 ° S, i. e. a bipolar antitropical or bipolar temperate-semisubtropical distribution pattern … Walther Herwig data confirm the antitropical distribution pattern for the species in the Atlantic … between 25 ° 54 ' S and about 40 ° S in the western South Atlantic … o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal, but not central Pacific, Atlantic including Mediterranean Sea EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 103482 197 / 66 Krefft status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD68441CFEF313974AD6FA7E.taxon	description	Hygophum reinhardtii (Lütken, 1892) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Reinhardt's lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): ln the Atlantic at least, it is said to have an antitropical distribution … It reoccurs between 17 ° 36 ' S and the Subtropical Convergence in the western sector … of the South Atlantic. o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical and temperate seas, but usually absent in equatorial waters of Indo-West-Pacific EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 103402 197 / 66 Hulley status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD68441DFEF3175D4D98FD87.taxon	description	Krefftichthys anderssoni (Lönnberg, 1905) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Rhombic lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … essentially distributed in a 20 ° latitude belt centred on the Antarctic Convergence. Its southern limit lies at the Antarctic Divergence / Weddell Confluence and its northern limit appears to vary between 32 ° S and 40 ° S … a broadly antarctic species … taken in the western South Atlantic between 34 ° 01 ' S and 59 ° 51 ' S … o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o McGinnis (1974, 1982): sub Protomyctophum a., Eltanin 125, 348, 1503 specimens USNM collection: o 206597 348 / 71 Hulley ZMH collection: o 115192 trialAR / 77 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. FCZ-FK references o? none specimens ZMH collection: o 107882 195 / 71 Hulley status Tentatively the first evidence-based record from FCZ-FK.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD69441DFEF313974AD6F831.taxon	description	Electrona ventralis Bekker, 1963 Drawing from original description. Flaccid lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … originally described from the western South Atlantic … a transitional water species and is found in or near the region of the Subtropical Convergence in the Atlantic … taken by the Walther Herwig between 35 ° 56 ' S and 50 ° 40 ' S in the western South Atlantic. A southern limit well to the north of the Antarctic Convergence is evident … o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o Stehmann & Schulze (1996): Walther Herwig 340 / 71 mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Cousseau et al. (2020): ref. to Gon & Heemstra [> Hulley 1990] o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2020) non-type specimens from international waters: o Cousseau et al. (2012): INIDEP 514, 43 ° 05 ′ S 54 ° 39 ′ W miscellanea: o Hulley (1990): “ Generally, circumglobal between 36 ° and 51 ° S. The most southerly records (50 ° 40 ' S 50 ° 01 ’ W, 47 ° 50.6 ' S 40 ° 00.8 ' W) in the south-west Atlantic lie outside the defined boundary limits. ” specimens USNM collection: o 206602 348 / 71 Hulley ZMH collection: o 109352 348 / 71 Krefft o 110966 340 / 71 Hulley o 115510 504 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 104234 197 / 66 Krefft o 115682 707 / 78 Krefft status First record for EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD6A441EFF4A11BA4C59FB3B.taxon	description	? Myctophum opalinum Goode & Bean, 1896 Scopelus affinis Lütken, 1892 Drawing from original description. references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): [sub M. affine] … endemic in the Atlantic … may be present as far south as 36 ° S in the western South Atlantic [sub M.? affine] o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Angelescu et al. (1958) o Menni et al. (1984): ref. to Angelescu et al. (1958) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Menni et al. (1984) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 104019 197 / 66 Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD6A4418FF4A146E4AD6F999.taxon	description	Protomyctophum andriashevi Becker, 1963 Drawing from original description. references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … taken between 41 ° 46 ' S and 51 ° 05 ' S, east of 50 ° W, but is latitudinally more broadly distributed west of 50 ° W. The northern limit at 35 ° 13 ' S, 52 ° 24 ' W may be associated with the northern displacement of the Subtropical Convergence in this region, while the southern limit at 56 ° 55 ' S, 55 ° 00 ' W corresponds to the position of the observed Antarctic Convergence … possesses a true subantarctic distribution pattern. o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references o none specimens USNM collection: o 206596 348 / 71 Hulley ZMH collection: o 108136 232 / 71 Hulley o 109161 348 / 71 Hulley status First record for EEZ-AR.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD6A4418FF4A146E4AD6F999.taxon	description	o Hulley (1981): … circumglobal distribution in antarctic and subantarctic waters, with a southern limit in the region of the Antarctic Divergence. In the South Atlantic, its northern limit lies in the region 41 ° S- 45 ° S … distribution pattern may be considered as broadly antarctic … o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in Southern Hemisphere EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o McGinnis (1974, 1982): Eltanin 125, 126, 1503 specimens ZMH collection: o 120204 318 / 81 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD6A4418FF4A146E4AD6F999.taxon	description	EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o Stehmann & Schulze (1996): Walther Herwig 693 / 78 mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa et al. (1998) localities in international waters: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 40 ° 29 ' S 54 ° 26 ' W specimens ZMH collection: o 104744 278 / 66 Hulley o 104745 277 / 66 Hulley o 115211 trialAR / 77 Krefft o 155598 693 / 78 Krefft o 115599 692 / 78 Krefft o 115609 676 / 78 Krefft o 115850 906 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references type localities from EEZ-UY: o Hulley (1981): holotype [ZMH 25221, ex ISH 1541 - 1966 a] and paratypes [ZMH 25222, ex ISH 1541 - 1966 b-g], Walther Herwig 417 / 66 o Krefft (1987): type catalog mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 25221 HT 417 / 66 Hulley o 25222 PT 417 / 66 Hulley o 104983 417 / 66 Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY. FCZ-FK references o? none specimens ZMH collection: o 108139 251 / 71 Hulley o 108162 295 / 71 Hulley status Tentatively the first evidence-based record from FCZ-FK.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD6A4418FF4A146E4AD6F999.taxon	description	o Hulley (1981): In the western South Atlantic … taken between 38 ° 20 ' S and 56 ° 55 ' S, i. e. between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Convergence. o Fricke et al. (2024): cosmopolitan EEZ-AR references o none specimens USNM collection: o 258451 348 / 71 Hulley status First record for EEZ-AR.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD6C4419FEF317CB4D98FCA4.taxon	description	EEZ-AR references o none specimens USNM collection: o 108138 339 / 71 Hulley o 108150 238 / 71 Stehmann o 109031 348 / 71 Krefft o 109155 348 / 71 Hulley o 120205 318 / 81 Krefft status First record for EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection: o 104105 197 / 66 Hulley status First record for EEZ-UY. FCZ-FK references o? none specimens ZMH collection: o 115852 874 / 78 Krefft status Tentatively the first evidence-based record from FCZ-FK.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD6D4419FEF312844D0AF7DC.taxon	description	Protomyctophum normani (Tåning, 1932) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949). Norman's lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): ln the western South Atlantic … distributed between 36 ° 19 ' S and 43 ° 31 ' S and extends eastwards at least to about 10 ° W. It is therefore distributed in the region of the Subtropical Convergence … narrow geographic range in the northern region of the subantarctic zone. o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Menni et al. (1984): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Chebez & Padilla (1999) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Cousseau et al. (2020): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2020) miscellanea: o Angelescu & Cousseau (1969): stomach content of Merluccius hubbsi, no distinct locality, no mentioned voucher specimens specimens NHMD collection: o 1575202 - 08 348 / 71 Nielsen status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD6E441AFEF310454D0AFDB7.taxon	description	Parallel lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … has been reported from the western South Atlantic … circumglobally distributed between the Subtropical Convergence and the Antarctic Convergence … o Fricke et al. (2024): Southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o McGinnis (1974, 1982): Eltanin 125, 1503 specimens o none While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this status species in EEZ-AR should not be implied.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD6E441BFEF313E84C76FEAA.taxon	description	o Hulley (1981): Walther Herwig data reveal that although P. tenisoni can be found as far north as 38 ° 20 ' S, 54 ° 33 ' W [EEZ-AR], its northern limit in the western South Atlantic generally lies between 45 ° S and 46 ° S. The species was recorded as far south as 59 ° 51 ' S … a broadly antarctic species … o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal remarks Where specimens are available, a re-determination of the below listed records will possibly result in P. luciferum. EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o McGinnis (1974): Eltanin 348, 1503 o Hulley (1981): Walther Herwig 38 ° 20 ' S, 54 ° 33 ' W [348 / 71] o McGinnis (1982): Eltanin 348, 1503 mere listings for Argentina: o Ringuelet & Arámburu (1960): sub Myctophum t. o Menni et al. (1984): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Chebez & Padilla (1999) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Cousseau et al. (2020): ref. to Figueroa et al. (1998) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2020) non-type specimens from international waters: o Cousseau et al. (2012): INIDEP 400, 40 ° 29 ′ S 49 ° 33 ′ W localities in EEZ-CL: o Norman (1930): Discovery 217 miscellanea: o Angelescu & Cousseau (1969): sub Electrona t., stomach content of Merluccius hubbsi, no distinct locality, no mentioned voucher specimens specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied. FCZ-FK references non-type specimens from FCZ-FK: o Cousseau et al. (2012): INIDEP 572, 53 ° 37 ′ S 60 ° 34 ′ W localities from FCZ-FK: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 53 ° 37 ’ S 60 ° 34 ’ W specimens o none status Although this species has not been taken by the Walther Herwig, its presence in FCZ-FK is corroborated by vouchers housed at INIDEP.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD6F441BFF4A10F24C5AFB44.taxon	description	Scopelus hookeri Whitley, 1953 references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): … taken mainly in the region of and north of the Subtropical Convergence and in the South Atlantic occurs between about 30 ° S and 40 ° S. o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa et al. (1998) specimens ZMH collection: o 108997 348 / 71 Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) localities in international waters: o Figueroa et al. (1998): 37 ° 29 ’ S 51 ° 02 ’ W specimens ZMH collection: o 104173 197 / 66 Hulley o 104204 197 / 66 Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
03B4C25EBD6F4404FEF315A44D98FCEE.taxon	description	Myctophum boops Richardson, 1845 Drawing from original description. Swapped horizontally. Bogue lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species: o Hulley (1981): According to Walther Herwig data, S. boops is distributed in the region of and south of the Subtropical Convergence in the western South Atlantic, where … it was taken between 35 ° 56 ' S and 50 ° 40 ' S … o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal EEZ-AR references localities in EEZ-AR: o Stehmann & Schulze (1996): sub Gymnoscopelus b., Walther Herwig 693 / 78 mere listings for Argentina: o Menni et al. (1984): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Chebez & Padilla (1999) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Cousseau et al. (2020): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2020) miscellanea: o Angelescu & Cousseau (1969): stomach content of Merluccius hubbsi, no distinct locality, no mentioned voucher specimens specimens USNM collection: o 206611 348 / 71 Hulley ZMH collection: o 115492 503 / 78 Krefft o 115514 518 / 78 Krefft o 115515 504 / 78 Krefft o 115516 517 / 78 Krefft o 115600 693 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-AR. EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 104275 197 / 66 Hulley o 115677 707 / 78 Krefft o 115694 700 / 78 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY. FCZ-FK references o? none specimens ZMH collection: o 108143 295 / 71 Hulley status Tentatively the first evidence-based record from FCZ-FK.	en	Abstract, Stefan Koerber (2024): Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay. Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85: 1-51, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17002229
