Complete Definition of "lanternfish"

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Noun
lanternfish

  1. any of small, deep sea fish of the large family Myctophidae, named after their conspicuous use of bioluminescence.

Synonyms
myctophid

Related terms
lantern
fish

Translations

German: Laternenfisch m
mid

See also
anglerfish

Category:Fish

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