Trigonolampa miriceps

Trigonolampa miriceps
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Stomiidae
Genus: Trigonolampa
Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Species: T. miriceps
Binomial name
Trigonolampa miriceps
Regan & Trewavas, 1930

Trigonolampa miriceps, the Threelight dragonfish, is a species of barbeled dragonfish found in the ocean depths to 1,860 metres (6,100 ft). This species grows to a length of 32 centimetres (13 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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