Centrobranchus

Centrobranchus is a genus of lanternfishes.

Centrobranchus
C. choerocephalus]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae
Genus: Centrobranchus
Fowler, 1904

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]

  • Centrobranchus andreae (Lütken, 1892) (Andre's lanternfish)
  • Centrobranchus brevirostris Becker, 1964
  • Centrobranchus choerocephalus Fowler, 1904
  • Centrobranchus nigroocellatus (Günther, 1873) (roundnose lanternfish)

References
  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Centrobranchus in FishBase. April 2012 version.


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