Myctophum

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Myctophum
Fossil range: Late Miocene to Present[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae
Genus: Myctophum
Species

See text.

Myctophum is a genus of lanternfish in the family Myctophidae.

[edit] Species

  • Myctophum affine
  • Myctophum asperum
  • Myctophum aurolaternatum
  • Myctophum brachygnathum
  • Myctophum fissunovi
  • Myctophum lunatum
  • Myctophum lychnobium
  • Myctophum nitidulum
  • Myctophum obtusirostre
  • Myctophum orientale
  • Myctophum ovcharovi
  • Myctophum phengodes
  • Myctophum punctatum
  • Myctophum selenops
  • Myctophum spinosum


[edit] References

  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: p.560.