Nannobrachium Günther 1864 (lanternfish)

Osteichthyes - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae

Synonym: Paralampanyctus Kotthaus 1972

Parent taxon: Lampanictini according to W. Schwarzhans and O. Aguilera 2013

See also Fraser-Brunner 1949 and Schwarzhans and Carnevale 2021

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Nannobrachium lineatus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cerro Barrigeon (Pliocene of Venezuela)

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