Dasyscopelus Günther 1864 (lanternfish)
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Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Parent taxon: Myctophinae according to R. P. Martin et al. 2018
See also Fraser-Brunner 1949
Sister taxa: Antimyctophum, Benthosema, Centrobranchus, Ctenoscopelus, Diogenichthys, Electrona, Gonichthys, Krefftichthys, Loweina, Metelectrona, Myctophini, Protomyctophum, Symbolophorus, Tarletonbeania
Subtaxa: Dasyscopelus orientalis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dasyscopelus in the database
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