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Taxon: Family Myctophidae Gill, 1893 (fish)
Classification by:

[organisms] see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
   Pisces
     Class Osteichthyes Huxley, 1880 - bony fishes and tetrapods see Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
       Order Myctophiformes Regan, 1911 - lanternfishes
         Family Myctophidae Gill, 1893 - lanternfishes
           01 Genus Benthosema Goode & Bean, 1896
           02 Genus Bolinichthys Paxton, 1972
           03 Genus Centrobranchus Fowler, 1904
           04 Genus Ceratoscopelus Günther, 1864
           05 Genus Diaphus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890
           06 Genus Diogenichthys Bolin, 1939
           07 Genus Electrona Goode & Bean, 1896
           08 Genus Gonichthys Gistel, 1850
           09 Genus Hygophum Bolin, 1939
           10 Genus Lampadena Goode & Bean, 1893
           11, 13, 15, 17 Genus Lampanyctus Bonaparte, 1840
           12, 14, 16 Genus Nannobrachium Günther, 1887 see Genus Lampanyctus Bonaparte, 1840
           18 Genus Lepidophanes Fraser-Brunner, 1949
           19 Genus Lobianchia Gatti, 1904
           20 Genus Loweina Fowler, 1925
           21 Genus Myctophum Rafinesque, 1810 - lantern fish
           22 Genus Notolychnus Fraser-Brunner, 1949
           23 Genus Notoscopelus Günther, 1864
           24 Genus Protomyctophum Fraser-Brunner, 1949
           25 Genus Symbolophorus Bolin & Wisner, 1959
           26 Genus Taaningichthys Bolin, 1959

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