TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 04

Myctophidae

Myctophidae
Genera
34
Species
253

SPECIES INDEX

Species in this family

Browse all 253 published species in Myctophidae.

253 published species in this family

Rhombic lanternfish (Krefftichthys anderssoni)

Myctophidae

Rhombic lanternfish

Krefftichthys anderssoni
  • Marine
  • Up to 7.1 cm

Myctophidae

Andriashev’s lanternfish

Protomyctophum andriashevi
  • Marine
  • Up to 6 cm
Andersen's lantern fish (Diaphus anderseni)

Myctophidae

Andersen's lantern fish

Diaphus anderseni
  • Marine
  • Up to 3.4 cm
broadfin lampfish (Lampanyctus ritteri)

Myctophidae

broadfin lampfish

Lampanyctus ritteri
  • Marine
  • Up to 12 cm
garnet lampfish (Stenobrachius nannochir)

Myctophidae

garnet lampfish

Stenobrachius nannochir
  • Marine
  • Up to 11 cm
Jewelled lanternfish (Protomyctophum gemmatum)

Myctophidae

Jewelled lanternfish

Protomyctophum gemmatum
  • Marine
  • Up to 8.6 cm
Giant lampfish (Parvilux ingens)

Myctophidae

Giant lampfish

Parvilux ingens
  • Marine
  • Up to 20 cm
Slimtail lampfish (Lampanyctus parvicauda)

Myctophidae

Slimtail lampfish

Lampanyctus parvicauda
  • Marine
  • Up to 11.2 cm
Slendertail lanternfish (Gonichthys tenuiculus)

Myctophidae

Slendertail lanternfish

Gonichthys tenuiculus
  • Marine
  • Up to 8.1 cm
Taaningichthys paurolychnus

Myctophidae

Taaningichthys paurolychnus

Taaningichthys paurolychnus
  • Marine
  • Up to 9.5 cm
Belted lanternfish (Electrona paucirastra)

Myctophidae

Belted lanternfish

Electrona paucirastra
  • Marine
  • Up to 7 cm

Myctophidae

topside lampfish

Notolychnus valdiviae
  • Marine
  • Up to 6.3 cm
Diaphus nielseni

Myctophidae

Diaphus nielseni

Diaphus nielseni
  • Marine
  • Up to 4 cm
Nikolay's lanternfish (Bolinichthys nikolayi)

Myctophidae

Nikolay's lanternfish

Bolinichthys nikolayi
  • Marine
  • Up to 4.1 cm
Nichol's lanternfish (Gymnoscopelus nicholsi)

Myctophidae

Nichol's lanternfish

Gymnoscopelus nicholsi
  • Marine
  • Up to 19.1 cm

Myctophidae

sunbeam lampfish

Lampadena urophaos
  • Marine
  • Up to 20 cm
Warming's lantern fish (Ceratoscopelus warmingii)

Myctophidae

Warming's lantern fish

Ceratoscopelus warmingii
  • Marine
  • Up to 10.2 cm
Lobisomem (Notoscopelus caudispinosus)

Myctophidae

Lobisomem

Notoscopelus caudispinosus
  • Marine
  • Up to 14 cm
Giant headlightfish (Diaphus gigas)

Myctophidae

Giant headlightfish

Diaphus gigas
  • Marine
  • Up to 8.4 cm
Panama lanternfish (Benthosema panamense)

Myctophidae

Panama lanternfish

Benthosema panamense
  • Marine
  • Up to 5.5 cm
Barne's lanternfish (Gonichthys barnesi)

Myctophidae

Barne's lanternfish

Gonichthys barnesi
  • Marine
  • Up to 5 cm
Barnards lanternfishes (Symbolophorus barnardi)

Myctophidae

Barnards lanternfishes

Symbolophorus barnardi
  • Marine
  • Up to 11.6 cm
Parr's lanternfish (Diaphus parri)

Myctophidae

Parr's lanternfish

Diaphus parri
  • Marine
  • Up to 6.5 cm

Myctophidae

Hygophum bruuni

Hygophum bruuni
  • Marine
  • Up to 3.7 cm