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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae Lanternfishes
Subfamily: Lampanyctinae
Genus: Lampanyctodes

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Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Lampanyctodes hectoris (Günther, 1876)

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Lampanyctodes hectoris
[Hector's lanternfish]
1 Species of Family Myctophidae with Genus Lampanyctodes
(Lanternfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1876 Lampanyctodes hectoris Hector's lanternfish Eastern Atlantic 7 SL



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