Metelectrona
Sign in to saveMetelectrona is a genus of lanternfishes.
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It sits within the topics Marine fish genera, Myctophidae and Taxa named by Robert Lester Wisner.
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderMyctophiformes
- FamilyMyctophidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 22
- Family
- Myctophidae
- Collections
- SIO, LACM, AM
- Recorded in
- Peru, Australia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Myctophidae
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- taxon name
- Metelectrona
- taxon rank
- genus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Metelectrona is a genus of lanternfishes.
==Species== There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Metelectrona ahlstromi Wisner, 1963 Metelectrona herwigi Hulley, 1981 (Herwig's lanternfish) Metelectrona ventralis (Becker, 1963) (Flaccid lanternfish)
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