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Photonectes is a genus of fish in the family Stomiidae found in Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderStomiiformes
  5. FamilyStomiidae
Habitatmarine
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Specimen records
230
With media
49
Family
Stomiidae
Collections
TCWC, NHMUK, SIO, NMV, YPM, USNM
Recorded in
Spain, United States, Australia, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Cabo Verde, Mexico

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Photonectes is a genus of fish in the family Stomiidae found in Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.

==Species== There are currently 23 recognized species in this genus: Photonectes achirus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Photonectes albipennis (Döderlein (de), 1882) (White-pen dragonfish) Photonectes barnetti Klepadlo, 2011 Photonectes braueri (Zugmayer, 1913) (Brauer's dragonfish) Photonectes caerulescens Regan & Trewavas, 1930 (Bulb-less dragonfish) Photonectes coffea Klepadlo, 2011 Photonectes cornutus Beebe, 1933 Photonectes corynodes Klepadlo, 2011 Photonectes dinema Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Photonectes gorodinskii Prokofiev, 2015 Photonectes gracilis Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 (Graceful dragonfish) Photonectes klepadloae Prokofiev & Frable, 2021 Photonectes leucospilus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Photonectes litvinovi Prokofiev, 2014 Photonectes margarita (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896) Photonectes mirabilis A. E. Parr, 1927 (Blue-band dragonfish) Photonectes munificus Gibbs, 1968 Photonectes parvimanus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 (Fleshy-fin dragonfish) Photonectes paxtoni Flynn & Klepadlo, 2012 Photonectes phyllopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Photonectes uncinatus Prokofiev, 2015 Photonectes venetaenia Prokofiev, 2016 Photonectes waitti Flynn & Klepadlo, 2012

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