Lobianchia
Lobianchia | |
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Dofleini's Lanternfish (L. dofleini) | |
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Cocco's Lanternfish (L. gemellarii) | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Family: | Myctophidae
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Genus: | Lobianchia , 1904
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Lobianchia is a genus of lanternfishes found in the Atlantic Ocean.
The generic name was derived from Latin lobus ("lobe") and Greek αγχόνη (anchonē, "noose").[1]
Species[]
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
References[]
- ^ "Lobianchia gemellarii, Cocco's lantern fish". www.fishbase.se.
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Lobianchia in FishBase. April 2012 version.
Categories:
- Myctophidae
- Marine fish genera
- Myctophiformes stubs