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.

Hintonia candens
Scientific classification Edit this 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

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hintonia candens". FishBase. April 2012 version.