| Hintonia candens | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Myctophiformes |
| Family: | Myctophidae |
| Genus: | Hintonia Fraser-Brunner, 1949 |
| Species: | H. candens |
| Binomial name | |
| Hintonia candens Fraser-Brunner, 1949 | |
Hintonia candens is a species of lanternfish found circumglobally in the southern oceans. This species grows to a length of 13 centimetres (5.1 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus Hintonia.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Hintonia candens" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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