Lampanyctus macdonaldi

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Lampanyctus macdonaldi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae
Genus: Lampanyctus
Species:
L. macdonaldi
Binomial name
Lampanyctus macdonaldi
Goode & Bean, 1896

Lampanyctus macdonaldi is a species of lanternfish. [1]

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Lampanyctus macdonaldi (Goode & Bean, 1896)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-04-25.