Lampanyctus

Lampanyctus is a genus of lanternfishes.

== Species == There are currently 39 recognized species in this genus: Lampanyctus acanthurus Wisner, 1974 (Spinytail lampfish) Lampanyctus achirus Andriashev, 1962 (Cripplefin Lanternfish) Lampanyctus alatus Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 (Winged lanternfish) Lampanyctus ater Tåning, 1928 (Dusky lanternfish) Lampanyctus australis Tåning, 1932 (Southern lanternfish) Lampanyctus bristori Zahuranec, 2000 Lampanyctus crocodilus (A. Risso, 1810) (Jewel lanternfish) Lampanyctus crypticus Zahuranec, 2000 Lampanyctus cuprarius Tåning, 1928 Lampanyctus festivus Tåning, 1928 (Festive lanternfish) Lampanyctus gibbsi Zahuranec, 2000 Lampanyctus hawaiiensis Zahuranec, 2000 Lampanyctus hubbsi Wisner, 1963 Lampanyctus idostigma A. E. Parr, 1931 Lampanyctus indicus Zahuranec, 2000 Lampanyctus intricarius Tåning, 1928 (Diamondcheek lanternfish) Lampanyctus isaacsi Wisner, 1971 Lampanyctus iselinoides W. A. Bussing, 1965 Lampanyctus jordani C. H. Gilbert, 1913 (Brokenline lanternfish) Lampanyctus lepidolychnus Becker, 1967 (Mermaid lanternfish) Lampanyctus lineatus Tåning, 1928 Lampanyctus macdonaldi (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896) (Rakery beaconlamp) Lampanyctus macropterus (A. B. Brauer, 1904) Lampanyctus niger Günther, 1887 (Black lanternfish) Lampanyctus nobilis Tåning, 1928 (Noble lampfish) Lampanyctus omostigma C. H. Gilbert, 1908 Lampanyctus parvicauda A. E. Parr, 1931 (Slimtail lampfish) Lampanyctus photonotus A. E. Parr, 1928 Lampanyctus phyllisae Zahuranec, 2000 Lampanyctus pusillus (J. Y. Johnson, 1890) (Pygmy lanternfish) Lampanyctus regalis Gilbert, 1892) (Pinpoint lampfish) Lampanyctus ritteri Gilbert, 1915) (Broadfin lampfish) Lampanyctus simulator Wisner, 1971 Lampanyctus steinbecki Bolin, 1939 (Longfin lampfish) Lampanyctus tenuiformis (A. B. Brauer, 1906) Lampanyctus turneri (Fowler, 1934) Lampanyctus vadulus Hulley, 1981 Lampanyctus wisneri Zahuranec, 2000