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mesopelagic fish of the
large family Myctophidae. One of two
families in the
order Myctophiformes, the
Myctophidae are
represented by 246
species in 33...
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lanternfishes (
Myctophidae). The
blackchins (Neoscopelidae)
contain six
species in
three genera,
while the bulk of the
family belongs to the
Myctophidae, with...
- Phylum:
Chordata class:
Actinopterygii Order:
Myctophiformes Family:
Myctophidae Genus:
Hintonia Fraser-Brunner, 1949 Species: H. candens
Binomial name...
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Giorgio (August 2021). "The rise to
dominance of
lanternfishes (Teleostei:
Myctophidae) in the
oceanic ecosystems: a
paleontological perspective". Paleobiology...
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Lampanyctus crocodilus, the
jewel lanternfish, is a
lanternfish of the
family Myctophidae,
found in the west
Mediterranean Sea and the
north Atlantic Ocean (above...
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evolution at
least 4
times in
different groups of fish;
twice in the
family Myctophidae (in
species of
Myctophum and Symbolophorus), and also in the families...
- ray-finned fishes. The
oldest of
these appears to be
Stomiiformes and
Myctophidae. In sharks,
bioluminescence has
evolved only once.
Genomic analysis of...
- prey. They may
however sometimes take 3–8 cm long fish in the
family Myctophidae. At 40 g on average, it is the
smallest warm-blooded
animal that breeds...
- Paxton, J.R., 1979.
Nominal genera and
species of
lanternfishes (Family
Myctophidae). Contrib. Sci. Natur. Hist. Mus. Los
Angeles County, 322:1-28. Froese...
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called Rafinesque's lanternfish, is a
species of fish in the
family Myctophidae. Its
specific name
refers to the
polymath Constantine Samuel Rafinesque...
