Hygophum
Hygophum | |
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Benoit's Lanternfish (H. benoiti) | |
Bermuda Lanternfish (H. hygomii) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | Myctophidae
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Genus: | Hygophum Bolin, 1939
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Hygophum is a genus of lanternfishes.
Species[]
There are currently nine recognized species in this genus:[1]
- (Garman, 1899) (Thickhead lanternfish)
- Hygophum benoiti (Cocco, 1838) (Benoit's lanternfish)
- , 1971
- (Tåning, 1932) (Hansen's lanternfish)
- (Lütken, 1892) (Bermuda lantern fish)
- (Günther, 1864) (Large-finned lanternfish)
- , 1965 (Firefly lanternfish)
- (Lütken, 1892) (Reinhardt's lantern fish)
- , 1965
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Hygophum in FishBase. April 2012 version.
Categories:
- Myctophidae
- Marine fish genera
- Taxa named by Rolf Ling Bolin
- Myctophiformes stubs