Photoblepharon
| Photoblepharon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Beryciformes |
| Family: | Anomalopidae |
| Genus: | Photoblepharon M. C. W. Weber, 1902 |
Photoblepharon is a genus of flashlight fishes found around reefs in the western Pacific Ocean (P. palpebratum) and in the western Indian Ocean (P. steinitzi).
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Photoblepharon palpebratum (Boddaert, 1781) (Eyelight fish)
- Photoblepharon steinitzi T. Abe & Haneda, 1973 (Flashlight fish)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Photoblepharon in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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