ProtoblepharonProtoblepharon is a genus of flashlight fishes known from the Pacific Ocean from around the Cook Islands ' and off of eastern Taiwan '.SpeciesThere are currently two recognized species in this genus:Protoblepharon mccoskeri H. C. Ho & G. D. Johnson, 2012 Protoblepharon rosenblatti C. C. Baldwin, G. D. Johnson & Paxton, 1997