Myctophum Rafinesque, 1810
Gender: N; Indice Ittiol. sicil.: 56
Type: Myctophum punctatum Rafinesque, by monotypy.
Synonyms
Seopelus Cuvier, 1817, Regne animal, 2: 169 (type: Gasteropelecus humboldti Risso = Myctophum punctatum Rafinesque, by subs. design. of Goode and Bean, 1896: 70). Dosyseopelus Günther, 1864, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., 5: 405 (type: Myctophum asperum Richardson, by subs. design. of Goode and Bean, 1896: 91, no type locality).