Myctophum
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Myctophum Temporal range: Late Miocene to Present |
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| Myctophum asperum | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Myctophiformes |
| Family: | Myctophidae |
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Myctophum Rafinesque, 1810 |
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Myctophum is a genus of lanternfishes, some species of which, such as M. punctatum are noted for having the Stylophthalmine trait in their larval form.
There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:
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