Myctophidae
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Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Myctophidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Myctophiformes – lanternfishes.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - superclass; Pisces - superclass; Actinopterygii - class; Myctophiformes - order
Hyponyms
- (family): Myctophum - tpe species; Benthosema, Bolinichthys, Centrobranchus, Ceratoscopelus, Diaphus, Diogenichthys, Electrona, Gonichthys, Gymnoscopelus, Hintonia, Hygophum, Idiolychnus, Krefftichthys, Lampadena, Lampanyctodes, Lampanyctus, Lampichthys, Lepidophanes, Lobianchia, Loweina, Metelectrona, Nannobrachium, Notolychnus, Notoscopelus, Parvilux, Protomyctophum, Scopelopsis, Stenobrachius, Symbolophorus, Taaningichthys, Tarletonbeania, Triphoturus - other species
References
Myctophidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Myctophidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Myctophidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Myctophidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Myctophidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Myctophidae at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Myctophidae at World Register of Marine Species
