Vinciguerria
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| Vinciguerria Temporal range: Eocene–recent, | |
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| V. nimbaria pictured | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Stomiiformes |
| Family: | Vinciguerriidae |
| Genus: | Vinciguerria D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896 |
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Vinciguerria is a genus of lightfishes, family Phosichthyidae.[2][3] It is named for Dr. Decio Vinciguerra (1856–1934), an Italian ichthyologist.[4]
