Hygophum is a genus of lanternfishes.

Species There are currently nine recognized species in this genus: Hygophum atratum (Garman, 1899) (Thickhead lanternfish) Hygophum benoiti (Cocco, 1838) (Benoit's lanternfish) Hygophum bruuni Wisner, 1971 Hygophum hanseni (Tåning, 1932) (Hansen's lanternfish) Hygophum hygomii (Lütken, 1892) (Bermuda lantern fish) Hygophum macrochir (Günther, 1864) (Large-finned lanternfish) Hygophum proximum Becker, 1965 (Firefly lanternfish) Hygophum reinhardtii (Lütken, 1892) (Reinhardt's lantern fish) Hygophum taaningi Becker, 1965

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