Taaningichthys is a genus of lanternfishes.
Etymology The genus is named in honour of Åge Vedel Tåning, a Danish lanternfish expert.
Species There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Taaningichthys bathyphilus (Tåning, 1928) (Deepwater lanternfish) Taaningichthys minimus (Tåning, 1928) Taaningichthys paurolychnus Davy, 1972
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