Lampanyctus

Lampanyctus Temporal range: Late Miocene to Present[1]
Lampanyctus macdonaldi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Myctophiformes
Family:	Myctophidae
Genus:	Lampanyctus Bonaparte, 1840
Species
See text.

Lampanyctus is a genus of lanternfishes.

Species[]

There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus:^[2]

• Lampanyctus acanthurus , 1974 (Spinytail lampfish)
• Lampanyctus alatus Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 (Winged lanternfish)
• Lampanyctus australis Tåning, 1932 (Southern lanternfish)
• Lampanyctus crocodilus (A. Risso, 1810) (Jewel lanternfish)
• Lampanyctus festivus Tåning, 1928 (Festive lanternfish)
• Lampanyctus hubbsi , 1963
• Lampanyctus intricarius Tåning, 1928 (Diamondcheek lanternfish)
• Lampanyctus iselinoides W. A. Bussing, 1965
• Lampanyctus jordani C. H. Gilbert, 1913 (Brokenline lanternfish)
• Lampanyctus lepidolychnus , 1967 (Mermaid lanternfish)
• Lampanyctus macdonaldi (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896) (Rakery beaconlamp)
• Lampanyctus macropterus (A. B. Brauer, 1904)
• Lampanyctus nobilis Tåning, 1928 (Noble lampfish)
• Lampanyctus omostigma C. H. Gilbert, 1908
• Lampanyctus parvicauda A. E. Parr, 1931 (Slimtail lampfish)
• Lampanyctus photonotus A. E. Parr, 1928
• Lampanyctus pusillus (J. Y. Johnson, 1890) (Pygmy lanternfish)
• Lampanyctus simulator , 1971
• Lampanyctus steinbecki Bolin, 1939 (Longfin lampfish)
• Lampanyctus tenuiformis (A. B. Brauer, 1906)
• Lampanyctus turneri (Fowler, 1934)
• Lampanyctus vadulus Hulley, 1981

References[]

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