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

Dumeril's lanternfish (Diaphus dumerilii)

Myctophidae

Dumeril's lanternfish

Diaphus dumerilii
  • Marine
  • Up to 9.5 cm
short-headed lantern fish (Diaphus brachycephalus)

Myctophidae

short-headed lantern fish

Diaphus brachycephalus
  • Marine
  • Up to 6 cm

Myctophidae

Oriental lanternfish

Myctophum orientale
  • Marine
Cocco’s lanternfish (Gonichthys cocco)

Myctophidae

Cocco’s lanternfish

Gonichthys cocco
  • Marine
  • Up to 6 cm
Spiny lantern fish (Dasyscopelus spinosus)

Myctophidae

Spiny lantern fish

Dasyscopelus spinosus
  • Marine
  • Up to 9 cm
Tenison’s lanternfish (Protomyctophum tenisoni)

Myctophidae

Tenison’s lanternfish

Protomyctophum tenisoni
  • Marine
  • Up to 5.4 cm

Myctophidae

Centrobranchus choerocephalus

Centrobranchus choerocephalus
  • Marine
  • Up to 4 cm

Myctophidae

Yaquina lampfish

Lampadena yaquinae
  • Marine
  • Up to 16.9 cm

Myctophidae

Fraser’s lanternfish

Gymnoscopelus fraseri
  • Marine
  • Up to 13.7 cm
Bolin’s lanternfish (Protomyctophum bolini)

Myctophidae

Bolin’s lanternfish

Protomyctophum bolini
  • Marine
  • Up to 7.6 cm

Myctophidae

Grand lanternfish

Gymnoscopelus bolini
  • Marine
  • Up to 28 cm

Myctophidae

Diaphus burtoni

Diaphus burtoni
  • Marine

Myctophidae

taillight lanternfish

Tarletonbeania taylori
  • Marine
  • Up to 7 cm

Myctophidae

Highseas lampfish

Triphoturus nigrescens
  • Marine
  • Up to 8.1 cm
bigeye lanternfish (Protomyctophum thompsoni)

Myctophidae

bigeye lanternfish

Protomyctophum thompsoni
  • Marine
  • Up to 5.2 cm
dogtooth lampfish (Ceratoscopelus townsendi)

Myctophidae

dogtooth lampfish

Ceratoscopelus townsendi
  • Marine
  • Up to 18.4 cm

Myctophidae

Diaphus handi

Diaphus handi
  • Marine

Myctophidae

Hansen's lanternfish

Hygophum hanseni
  • Marine
  • Up to 6.7 cm
Hudson's lanternfish (Diaphus hudsoni)

Myctophidae

Hudson's lanternfish

Diaphus hudsoni
  • Marine
  • Up to 8.4 cm
southern lanternfish (Lampanyctus australis)

Myctophidae

southern lanternfish

Lampanyctus australis
  • Marine
  • Up to 13.1 cm

Myctophidae

Diaphus fulgens

Diaphus fulgens
  • Marine
  • Up to 4.5 cm
Andre's lanternfish (Centrobranchus andreae)

Myctophidae

Andre's lanternfish

Centrobranchus andreae
  • Marine
  • Up to 6.5 cm

Myctophidae

Hintonia candens

Hintonia candens
  • Marine
  • Up to 13 cm
Watases lanternfish (Diaphus watasei)

Myctophidae

Watases lanternfish

Diaphus watasei
  • Marine
  • Up to 17 cm