Lampadena

Updated on Jan 28, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Family Myctophidae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Myctophiformes

Similar Lampanyctus, Ceratoscopelus, Bolinichthys, Lobianchia, Hygophum

Lampadena is a genus of lanternfishes.

Species

There are currently nine recognized species in this genus:

Lampadena anomala A. E. Parr, 1928

Lampadena chavesi Collett, 1905 (Chaves' lanternfish)

Lampadena dea Fraser-Brunner, 1949

Lampadena luminosa (Garman, 1899) (Luminous lanternfish)

Lampadena notialis B. G. Nafpaktitis & Paxton, 1968 (Notal lanternfish)

Lampadena pontifex G. Krefft, 1970

Lampadena speculigera Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896 (Mirror lanternfish)

Lampadena urophaos Paxton, 1963

Lampadena urophaos atlantica Maul, 1969

Lampadena urophaos urophaos Paxton, 1963 (Sunbeam lampfish)

Lampadena yaquinae (Coleman & B. G. Nafpaktitis, 1972)

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