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Photostomias

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Photostomias
P. atrox
P. guernei
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Photostomias

Collett, 1889

Photostomias is a genus of barbeled dragonfishes.

Photostomias guernei showing bio-luminescent organ

Species

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Photostomias". FishBase. February 2012 version.