Lepidophanes
Lepidophanes is a genus of lanternfishes found in the Atlantic Ocean.
| Lepidophanes | |
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| A drawing of a Ledidophanes guentheri | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Myctophiformes |
| Family: | Myctophidae |
| Genus: | Lepidophanes Fraser-Brunner, 1949 |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Lepidophanes gaussi (A. B. Brauer, 1906)
- Lepidophanes guentheri (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Lepidophanes in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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