Maurolicus

Classification

Genus: Maurolicus
Family: Sternoptychidae - Marine hatchetfishes
Order: Stomiiformes - Lightfishes and dragonfishes
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Species

Maurolicus amethystinopunctatus

Maurolicus walvisensis

Maurolicus stehmanni

Maurolicus rudjakovi

Maurolicus parvipinnis

Silvery lightfish
(Maurolicus muelleri)

Maurolicus mucronatus

Maurolicus kornilovorum

Javan pearlside
(Maurolicus javanicus)

North Pacific lightfish
(Maurolicus japonicus)

Maurolicus inventionis

Emperor seamount lightfish
(Maurolicus imperatorius)

Maurolicus breviculus

Pennant pearlside
(Maurolicus australis)

Atlantic pearlside
(Maurolicus weitzmani)

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