Neoscopelus

Updated on Dec 21, 2023

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

Similar Neoscopelus macrolepidotus, Neoscopelus microchir, Neoscopelidae, Myctophiformes, Tarletonbeania

Neoscopelus is a genus of blackchins.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

N. macrolepidotus J. Y. Johnson, 1863 (large-scaled lanternfish)

N. microchir Matsubara, 1943 (shortfin neoscopelid)

N. porosus R. Arai, 1969 (spangleside neoscopelid)

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