''Lampanyctus alatus'' is a species of

lanternfish Lanternfishes (or myctophids, from the Greek μυκτήρ ''myktḗr'', "nose" and ''ophis'', "serpent") are small mesopelagic fish of the large family Myctophidae. One of two families in the order Myctophiformes, the Myctophidae are represente ...

. It is found in parts of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. It grows to

standard length Fish measurement is the measuring of individual fish and various parts of their anatomies. These data are used in many areas of ichthyology, including taxonomy and fisheries biology. Overall length * Standard length (SL) is the length of a fish m ...

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* Lampanyctus Fish of the Atlantic Ocean Fish of the Indian Ocean Fish of the Pacific Ocean Fish described in 1896 Taxa named by George Brown Goode Taxa named by Tarleton Hoffman Bean {{Myctophiformes-stub