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Ceratoscopelus

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Ceratoscopelus is a genus of lanternfish.

Species

ゴコウハダカ属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderMyctophiformes
  5. FamilyMyctophidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded20,765

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
473
Family
Myctophidae
Collections
ICML-UNAM, ECOSUR, SIO, YPM, TCWC, USNM
Recorded in
Mexico, United States, Panama

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Image
Ceratoscopelus maderensis.jpg
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Commons category
Ceratoscopelus
taxon name
Ceratoscopelus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Ceratoscopelus
start time
5000000-00
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
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Ceratoscopelus is a genus of lanternfish.

== Species == There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Ceratoscopelus maderensis (R. T. Lowe, 1839) (Madeira lanternfish) Ceratoscopelus townsendi (C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889) (Dogtooth lampfish) Ceratoscopelus warmingii (Lütken, 1892) (Warming's lantern fish)

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