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Categories: Taxa named by Theodore Gill, Deep sea fish, Bioluminescent fish, Extant Cretaceous first appearances, Ray-finned fish families

lanternfish Myctophidae lantern fish myctophid myctophids

Small fish having rows of luminous organs along each side; some surface at night WordNet 3.0

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Small fish having rows of luminous organs along each side; some surface at night WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Lanternfish are small mesopelagic fish of the large family Myctophidae. Wikipedia

Family of fishes Wikidata

Any of small, deep sea fish of the large family Myctophidae, named after their conspicuous use of bioluminescence. Wiktionary

Any small, deep sea fish of family Myctophidae. Wiktionary (translation)

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Myctophidae

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lantern fish, myctophid, myctophids

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