Kroyer's lanternfish

Kroyer's lanternfish is, on average, about 20 cm long, with a slender elongate body and a blunt snout. Its fins are robust and held up with thick rays. Like all lanternfish, it has a large number of photophores on its body, about 48 per side. More

Common names

a lanternfish in English
Alice 'e funnale in Italian (Italiano)
Divertido in Portuguese (Português)
Escolarinho in Portuguese (Português)
Gušteran repan in Croatian (Hrvatski)
Gušteran repan in Croatian (Hrvatski)
ïsebire-hadaka in Japanese (日本語)
Isik baligi in Turkish (Türkçe)
Işık balığı in Turkish (Türkçe)
kroyer's lanternfish in English
Lanternfish in English
Lobisomem in English
Lobisomem in Portuguese (Português)
Masculina in Italian (Italiano)
Mictófido in Spanish (español)
Mittelmeer-Laternenfisch in German (Deutsch)
Ôsebire-hadaka in Japanese (日本語)
Pampallugues in Catalan (Català)
Pesce lanterna allungato in Italian (Italiano)
Pesce lanterna sottile in Italian (Italiano)
Pez linterna mediterráneo in Spanish (español)
Pisci diavulu in Italian (Italiano)
Spinetail lanternfish in English
尾棘背灯鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
尾棘背燈魚 in Mandarin Chinese
長體背燈魚 in Mandarin Chinese
长体背灯鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Myctophiformes
Family : Myctophidae
Genus : Notoscopelus
Species : Notoscopelus elongatus
Authority : Johnson, 1863