Stenobrachius Explained

Stenobrachius is a genus of lanternfishes.

Species

There are currently two extant and three extinct Early to Middle Miocene species recognized in this genus:^{[1] [2]}

• Stenobrachius leucopsarus (C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1890) (Northern lampfish)
• Stenobrachius nannochir (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Garnet lanternfish)
• †Stenobrachius salnikovi (Nazarkin & Nesov, 1995)
• †Stenobrachius sangsunii (Nam & Nazarkin, 2022)
• †Stenobrachius ohashii (Schwarzhans et al., 2022)

Notes and References

1. Nam. Gi-Soo. Nazarkin. Mikhail V.. 2022. A new lanternfish (Myctophiformes, Myctophidae) from the Middle Miocene Duho Formation, South Korea. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology . 42. 1. e2121924. 10.1080/02724634.2022.2121924. 2022JVPal..42E1924N .
2. 2022. Schwarzhans, W.. Ohe, F.. Tsuchiya, Y.. Ujihara, A.. Lanternfish otoliths (Myctophidae, Teleostei) from the Miocene of Japan. Zitteliana. 96. 103–134. 10.3897/zitteliana.96.83571. free.