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Family Order: Trachichthyiformes 🍽️ 2 Edible

Anomalopidae

Species

7

Genera

5

Max Length

35 cm

Max Weight

—

Avg Trophic

3.51

Threatened

—

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Trachichthyiformes

Family

Anomalopidae

+2 more

Genera

⭐ Notable Species

Photoblepharon palpebratum

Splitfin flashlightfish

Anomalops katoptron

Atlantic flashlightfish

Kryptophanaron alfredi

Gulf flashlightfish

Phthanophaneron harveyi

Cook Islands Flashlightfish

Protoblepharon rosenblatti

Flashlight fish

Photoblepharon steinitzi

Taiwanese flashlight fish

Protoblepharon mccoskeri

🌿 Genera in Family Anomalopidae

Phthanophaneron

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine

7

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC

DD

Least Concern 4

Data Deficient 3

🐟 Species in Anomalopidae

7 total

Atlantic flashlightfish

Kryptophanaron alfredi

🌊 Marine Edible

Cook Islands Flashlightfish

Protoblepharon rosenblatti

Photoblepharon palpebratum

Flashlight fish

Photoblepharon steinitzi

Gulf flashlightfish

Phthanophaneron harveyi

🌊 Marine Edible

Splitfin flashlightfish

Anomalops katoptron

Taiwanese flashlight fish

Protoblepharon mccoskeri

Classification

Class Teleostei

Order Trachichthyiformes

Family Anomalopidae

Genera 5

Species 7

Size & Biology

Max length 35 cm

Avg trophic 3.51

Conservation

LC 4

DD 3

Characteristics

🍽️ 2 edible

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