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Ctenoscopelus

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Species of fish

Ctenoscopelus
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae
Subfamily: Myctophinae
Genus: Ctenoscopelus
Fraser-Brunner, 1949
Species

Ctenoscopelus phengodes (Lütken, 1892)

Synonyms
  • Scopelus phengodes Lütken, 1892
  • Ctenoscopelus phengodeus (Lütken, 1892)
  • Myctophum phengodes (Lütken, 1892)
  • Myctophum phengoides Lütken, 1892

Ctenoscopelus is a monotypic genus of lanternfish, family Myctophidae. The sole species is Ctenoscopelus phengodes, the bright lanternfish. It occurs in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans on the southern hemisphere. It can grow to 9.3 cm (3.7 in) standard length.

References

  1. ^ Hulley, P. (2015). "Myctophum phengodes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T15600720A15603850. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T15600720A15603850.en. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Ctenoscopelus Fraser-Brunner, 1949". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Ctenoscopelus". FishBase. February 2024 version.
  4. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Ctenoscopelus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  5. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ctenoscopelus phengodes". FishBase. February 2024 version.
Taxon identifiers
Ctenoscopelus
Ctenoscopelus phengodes
Myctophum phengodes


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