†tribe Lampanictini Paxton 1972 (lanternfish)
Osteichthyes - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Parent taxon: Lampanyctinae according to W. Schwarzhans and O. Aguilera 2013
Sister taxa: Ceratoscopelus, Diaphini, Gymnoscopelini, Gymnoscopelus, Lampadena, Lampanyctini, Lampanyctus, Oligophus, Parvilux, Stenobrachius, Taaningichthys, Triphoturus
Subtaxa: Nannobrachium
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Cerro Barrigeon (Pliocene of Venezuela)