TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 04

Myctophidae

Myctophidae
Genera
34
Species
253

SPECIES INDEX

Species in this family

Browse all 253 published species in Myctophidae.

253 published species in this family

Myctophidae

Tail-Light Lampfish

Idiolychnus urolampus
  • Marine
  • Up to 11 cm

Myctophidae

Lanternfish

Lampanyctus photonotus
  • Marine
  • Up to 8.5 cm
northern lampfish (Stenobrachius leucopsarus)

Myctophidae

northern lampfish

Stenobrachius leucopsarus
  • Marine
  • Up to 13 cm

Myctophidae

Diaphus sagamiensis

Diaphus sagamiensis
  • Marine
  • Up to 7.7 cm
Fiery lanternfish (Bolinichthys pyrsobolus)

Myctophidae

Fiery lanternfish

Bolinichthys pyrsobolus
  • Marine
  • Up to 9.2 cm

Myctophidae

Short-nosed lanternfish

Centrobranchus brevirostris
  • Marine
  • Up to 4 cm
Soft lanternfish (Diaphus mollis)

Myctophidae

Soft lanternfish

Diaphus mollis
  • Marine
  • Up to 6.6 cm
Short-jawed lanternfish (Dasyscopelus brachygnathos)

Myctophidae

Short-jawed lanternfish

Dasyscopelus brachygnathos
  • Marine
  • Up to 3.1 cm
pinpoint lampfish (Lampanyctus regalis)

Myctophidae

pinpoint lampfish

Lampanyctus regalis
  • Marine
  • Up to 21 cm

Myctophidae

Diaphus faustinoi

Diaphus faustinoi
  • Marine

Myctophidae

Spark Lanternfish

Diaphus kora
  • Marine
Diaphus minax

Myctophidae

Diaphus minax

Diaphus minax
  • Marine
Fragile lantern fish (Diaphus fragilis)

Myctophidae

Fragile lantern fish

Diaphus fragilis
  • Marine
  • Up to 12.3 cm

Myctophidae

Diaphus trachops

Diaphus trachops
  • Marine
  • Up to 6.4 cm

Myctophidae

VanHoffen's lanternfish

Diaphus vanhoeffeni
  • Marine
  • Up to 4.2 cm
Wisner's lantern fish (Dasyscopelus selenops)

Myctophidae

Wisner's lantern fish

Dasyscopelus selenops
  • Marine
  • Up to 7.5 cm

Myctophidae

Anomalous lanternfish

Lampadena anomala
  • Marine
  • Up to 18 cm
Diaphus subtilis

Myctophidae

Diaphus subtilis

Diaphus subtilis
  • Marine
  • Up to 8.5 cm
Minispotted lanternfish (Gymnoscopelus microlampas)

Myctophidae

Minispotted lanternfish

Gymnoscopelus microlampas
  • Marine
  • Up to 11.7 cm
Lanternfish (Lampanyctus lineatus)

Myctophidae

Lanternfish

Lampanyctus lineatus
  • Marine
  • Up to 23.7 cm

Myctophidae

Diaphus umbroculus

Diaphus umbroculus
  • Marine
  • Up to 6.9 cm

Myctophidae

Rufous lanternfish

Symbolophorus rufinus
  • Marine
  • Up to 9.4 cm
Winged lanternfish (Lampanyctus alatus)

Myctophidae

Winged lanternfish

Lampanyctus alatus
  • Marine
  • Up to 6.1 cm

Myctophidae

Laura's lantern fish

Loweina rara
  • Marine
  • Up to 4.5 cm