lanternfish
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See also: lantern fish
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lanternfish (plural lanternfish or lanternfishes)
- any of small, deep sea fish of the large family Myctophidae, named after their conspicuous use of bioluminescence.
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Any small, deep sea fish of family Myctophidae
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