| Lobianchia | |
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| Dofleini's lanternfish (L. dofleini) | |
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| Cocco's lanternfish (L. gemellarii) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Myctophiformes |
| Family: | Myctophidae |
| Genus: | Lobianchia Gatti, 1904 |
Lobianchia is a genus of lanternfishes found in the Atlantic Ocean.
The generic name was derived from Latin lobus ("lobe") and Greek αγχόνη (anchonē, "noose").
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:
- Lobianchia dofleini (Zugmayer, 1911) (Dofleini's lanternfish)
- Lobianchia gemellarii (Cocco, 1838) (Cocco's lanternfish)
References
- "Lobianchia gemellarii, Cocco's lantern fish". www.fishbase.se.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Lobianchia". FishBase. April 2012 version.
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