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lanternfish Definition

lan·tern·fish (-fis̸h′)

noun pl. -·fish′, -·fish′·es

any of a family (Myctophidae) of deep-sea bony fishes (order Myctophiformes) with a large mouth, large eyes, and luminescent organs along each side of the body

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