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Lepidophanes
Sign in to saveLepidophanes is a genus of lanternfishes found in the Atlantic Ocean.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderMyctophiformes
- FamilyMyctophidae
Habitatmarine
Observations1
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 105
- Family
- Myctophidae
- Collections
- TCWC, ICML-UNAM, NHMUK, USNM, YPM, UF
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Cuba
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- Lepidophanes guentheri.jpg
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Lepidophanes is a genus of lanternfishes found in the Atlantic Ocean.
==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Lepidophanes gaussi (A. B. Brauer, 1906) Lepidophanes guentheri (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896)
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