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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae Lanternfishes
Subfamily: Myctophinae
Genus: Krefftichthys

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Ranges from the Antarctic
Max. Length 7.1 cm SL
Krefftichthys anderssoni (Lönnberg, 1905)

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Krefftichthys anderssoni
[Rhombic lanternfish]
1 Species of Family Myctophidae with Genus Krefftichthys
(Lanternfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1905 Krefftichthys anderssoni Rhombic lanternfish Ranges from the Antarctic 7.1 SL



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