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Hygophum

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Hygophum is a genus of lanternfishes.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderMyctophiformes
  5. FamilyMyctophidae
Habitatmarine
Observations8
Observations recorded19,488

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
406
Family
Myctophidae
Collections
SDNHM, ICML-UNAM, YPM, TCWC, NHMUK, USNM
Recorded in
United States, Mexico, Portugal, Spain, Cabo Verde, Kiribati, Chile, Bahama Islands

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Myctophidae
Image
Hygophum benoiti.jpg
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Commons category
Hygophum
taxon name
Hygophum
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Hygophum
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Encyclopedic overview

2 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • References

Hygophum is a genus of lanternfishes.

==Species== There are currently nine recognized species in this genus: Hygophum atratum (Garman, 1899) (Thickhead lanternfish) Hygophum benoiti (Cocco, 1838) (Benoit's lanternfish) Hygophum bruuni Wisner, 1971 Hygophum hanseni (Tåning, 1932) (Hansen's lanternfish) Hygophum hygomii (Lütken, 1892) (Bermuda lantern fish) Hygophum macrochir (Günther, 1864) (Large-finned lanternfish) Hygophum proximum Becker, 1965 (Firefly lanternfish) Hygophum reinhardtii (Lütken, 1892) (Reinhardt's lantern fish) Hygophum taaningi Becker, 1965

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