Hygophum

Classification

Genus: Hygophum
Family: Myctophidae - Lanternfishes
Order: Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Species

Thickhead lanternfish
(Hygophum atratum)

Benoit’s lanternfish
(Hygophum benoiti)

Hygophum bruuni

Hansen’s lanternfish
(Hygophum hanseni)

Bermuda lantern fish
(Hygophum hygomii)

Large-finned lanternfish
(Hygophum macrochir)

Firefly lanternfish
(Hygophum proximum)

Reinhardt’s lantern fish
(Hygophum reinhardtii)

Taning’s lanternfish
(Hygophum taaningi)

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