• Thumbnail for Anomalopidae
    Anomalopidae (lanterneye fishes or flashlight fishes) are a family of fish distinguished by bioluminescent organs located underneath their eyes, for which...
    4 KB (446 words) - 01:15, 23 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tapetum lucidum
    (April 1992). "Detection of eyeshine by flashlight fishes of the family Anomalopidae". Vision Res. 32 (4): 765–9. doi:10.1016/0042-6989(92)90191-K. PMID 1413559...
    19 KB (2,093 words) - 05:10, 24 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Splitfin flashlightfish
    Splitfin flashlightfish (category Anomalopidae)
    (Anomalops katoptron) is a species of schooling reef fish in the family Anomalopidae. It is found in warm waters in the central and western Pacific Ocean...
    13 KB (1,449 words) - 05:16, 13 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Beryciformes
    Holocentridae (soldierfishes, squirrelfishes) Suborder Trachichthyoidei Anomalopidae (flashlight fishes, lanterneye fishes) Diretmidae (spinyfins) Monocentridae...
    18 KB (838 words) - 13:23, 23 May 2024
  • Anabantidae Anablepidae Anacanthobatidae Anarhichadidae Anguillidae Anomalopidae Anoplogastridae Anoplopomatidae Anostomidae Anotopteridae Antennariidae...
    11 KB (609 words) - 23:23, 10 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Trachichthyiformes
    Actinopterygii Superorder: Acanthopterygii Order: Trachichthyiformes Moore, 1993 Families Anoplogastridae Diretmidae Anomalopidae Monocentridae Trachichthyidae...
    4 KB (232 words) - 07:32, 21 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Retroreflector
    created for computer generated imagery. Flashlight fish of the family Anomalopidae have natural retroreflectors. See tapetum lucidum. Many prey and predator...
    40 KB (4,525 words) - 01:59, 11 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Photoblepharon palpebratum
    The eyelight fish is considered one of the more derived members of Anomalopidae, most closely related to Krypotophaneron with the exception of P. steinitzi...
    13 KB (1,564 words) - 14:15, 25 June 2024
  • "blepharon" meaning "eyelash." As one of the more derived members of Anomalopidae, the flashlight fish shares several synapomorphies with P. palpebratum...
    9 KB (1,029 words) - 22:02, 18 August 2023
  • glossodonta, Roundjaw bonefish Alopiidae Alopias pelagicus, Pelagic thresher Anomalopidae Photoblepharon steinitzi, Flashlight fish Antennariidae Antennarius coccineus...
    46 KB (3,411 words) - 01:01, 2 January 2024