Flaccid lanternfishThe flaccid lanternfish is a species of oceanodromous lanternfish that has a lifespan of up to two years. It has been found in stomachs of Champsocephalus gunnari and Dissostichus eleginoides''.Distribution/habitatIt is a bathypelagic species, living in waters from deep, and may rise to the surface at at night.DescriptionIt reaches a length of up to, and has 13 to 15 dorsal soft rays, and 20 to 22 anal soft rays.