Benthosema is a genus of lanternfishes.
Species The currently recognized species in this genus are: Benthosema fibulatum (C. H. Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) (spinycheek lanternfish) Benthosema glaciale (J. C. H. Reinhardt, 1837) (glacier lantern fish) Benthosema panamense (Tåning, 1932) (lamp fish) Benthosema pterotum (Alcock, 1890) (skinnycheek lanternfish) Benthosema suborbitale (C. H. Gilbert, 1913) (smallfin lanternfish)
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