Astronesthes psychrolutes - head
Head of a 27cm standard length A.psychrolutes specimen trawled during the NORFANZ expedition at a depth between the surface and 1275m in international waters south of Norfolk Island, May 2003 (AMS I.42700-001). Note the purple luminous tissue on the side of the body. Photo: M. McGrouther © NORFANZ.

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