| Family | Scientific Name | Author | Year | Common Name |
| Myctophidae | Notolychnus valdiviae | (Brauer) | 1904 | Topside Lanternfish |
Notolychnus valdiviae
Unique Characters: Two precaudal photophores. Four photophores (supraventral, supraanal 3, Pol, precaudal 2) well above the midlateral line. Specimens usually skinned and photophores often lost. Small species, never over 2.5 cm.
Similar Species: None.
Craddock, J.E. and K.E. Hartel. 2002. Myctophidae. Lanternfishes. Pp 944-951. In The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Volume 2: Bony fishes part 1 (Acipenseridae to Grammatidae). K.E. Carpenter (ed.). FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes and American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Special Publication No. 5. Rome, Italy. pp. 601-1374.
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