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

Myctophum fissunovi

Myctophum fissunovi
  • Marine
  • Up to 7 cm

Myctophidae

Herwig lanternfish

Metelectrona herwigi
  • Marine
  • Up to 5.5 cm
Firefly lanternfish (Hygophum proximum)

Myctophidae

Firefly lanternfish

Hygophum proximum
  • Marine
  • Up to 5 cm

Myctophidae

Diaphus dehaveni

Diaphus dehaveni
  • Marine
Dofleini's lantern fish (Lobianchia dofleini)

Myctophidae

Dofleini's lantern fish

Lobianchia dofleini
  • Marine
  • Up to 6 cm

Myctophidae

Diaphus dahlgreni

Diaphus dahlgreni
  • Marine

Myctophidae

Imposter lanternfish

Diaphus impostor
  • Marine
  • Up to 3.2 cm
metallic lanternfish (Myctophum affine)

Myctophidae

metallic lanternfish

Myctophum affine
  • Marine
  • Up to 7.9 cm
Golden lanternfish (Myctophum aurolaternatum)

Myctophidae

Golden lanternfish

Myctophum aurolaternatum
  • Marine
  • Up to 11 cm
Golden-nosed lantern fish (Diaphus chrysorhynchus)

Myctophidae

Golden-nosed lantern fish

Diaphus chrysorhynchus
  • Marine
  • Up to 1.1 cm
Bluntsnout lanternfish (Dasyscopelus obtusirostris)

Myctophidae

Bluntsnout lanternfish

Dasyscopelus obtusirostris
  • Marine
  • Up to 9 cm

Myctophidae

Bluntsnout lanternfish

Myctophum pristilepis

Myctophidae

Lampanyctus cuprarius

Lampanyctus cuprarius
  • Marine
  • Up to 7.9 cm
Diamondcheek lanternfish (Lampanyctus intricarius)

Myctophidae

Diamondcheek lanternfish

Lampanyctus intricarius
  • Marine
  • Up to 20 cm
False-midas lanternfish (Gymnoscopelus hintonoides)

Myctophidae

False-midas lanternfish

Gymnoscopelus hintonoides
  • Marine
  • Up to 14 cm
Bigfin lanternfish (Symbolophorus californiensis)

Myctophidae

Bigfin lanternfish

Symbolophorus californiensis
  • Marine
  • Up to 11 cm
a lanternfish (Notoscopelus elongatus)

Myctophidae

a lanternfish

Notoscopelus elongatus
  • Marine
  • Up to 14.2 cm

Myctophidae

Large-finned lanternfish

Hygophum macrochir
  • Marine
  • Up to 6 cm
Nacreous lanternfish (Lampanyctus vadulus)

Myctophidae

Nacreous lanternfish

Lampanyctus vadulus
  • Marine
  • Up to 9.9 cm
Alice’s Lanternfish (Diaphus aliciae)

Myctophidae

Alice’s Lanternfish

Diaphus aliciae
  • Marine
  • Up to 6 cm
Popeye lampfish (Bolinichthys longipes)

Myctophidae

Popeye lampfish

Bolinichthys longipes
  • Marine
  • Up to 5.3 cm
patchwork lampfish (Notoscopelus resplendens)

Myctophidae

patchwork lampfish

Notoscopelus resplendens
  • Marine
  • Up to 9.5 cm
lanternfish (Myctophum nitidulum)

Myctophidae

lanternfish

Myctophum nitidulum
  • Marine
  • Up to 8.3 cm
Diaphus arabicus

Myctophidae

Diaphus arabicus

Diaphus arabicus
  • Marine
  • Up to 5 cm