Myctophiformes

Myctophiformes is a small order of ray-finned fish. The order consists of two families, the lanternfishes (Myctophidae) and the blackchins or neoscopelids (Neoscopelidae).

 Families 

 Myctophidae – lanternfishes
 Neoscopelidae – blackchins

 Extinct genera 

 Eokrefftia
 Eomyctophum
 Neocassandra
 Sardinius
 Sardinioides


 References 

 FishBase (2006): Order Myctophiformes. Version of 2006-OCT-09. Retrieved 2009-SEP-28.

Category:Ray-finned fish