Photostomias
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| Photostomias atrox | |
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| Photostomias guernei | |
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| Genus: | Photostomias Collett, 1889 |
Photostomias is a genus of barbeled dragonfishes.
Photostomias guernei showing bio-luminescent organ
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Photostomias atrox (Alcock, 1890)
- Photostomias goodyeari Kenaley & Hartel, 2005
- Photostomias guernei Collett, 1889
- Photostomias liemi Kenaley, 2009
- Photostomias lucingens Kenaley, 2009
- Photostomias tantillux Kenaley, 2009
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References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Photostomias in FishBase. February 2012 version.
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