Ceratoscopelus Explained

Ceratoscopelus is a genus of lanternfish.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

• Ceratoscopelus maderensis (R. T. Lowe, 1839) (Madeira lanternfish)
• Ceratoscopelus townsendi (C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889) (Dogtooth lampfish)
• Ceratoscopelus warmingii (Lütken, 1892) (Warming's lantern fish)