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Hygophum
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Hygophum

Hygophum is a genus of lanternfishes.

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9 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 9 known species

Hygophum benoiti

speciesHygophum benoiti

Firefly Lanternfish

speciesHygophum proximum

Hygom's Lanternfish

speciesHygophum hygomii

Hygophum bruuni

speciesHygophum bruuni

Hansen's Lanternfish

speciesHygophum hanseni

Hygophum atratum

speciesHygophum atratum

Largefin Lanternfish

speciesHygophum macrochir

Reinhardt's Lanternfish

speciesHygophum reinhardtii

Hygophum taaningi

speciesHygophum taaningi

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 88988.