ProtomyctophumProtomyctophum is a genus of lanternfishes.SpeciesThere are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:Protomyctophum andriashevi Becker, 1963Protomyctophum arcticum Protomyctophum beckeri Wisner, 1971Protomyctophum bolini Protomyctophum chilense Wisner, 1971Protomyctophum choriodon Hulley, 1981Protomyctophum crockeri Protomyctophum gemmatum Hulley, 1981Protomyctophum kolaevi Prokofiev, 2004Protomyctophum luciferum Hulley, 1981Protomyctophum mcginnisi Prokofiev, 2005Protomyctophum normani Protomyctophum parallelum Protomyctophum subparallelum Protomyctophum tenisoni ''Protomyctophum thompsoni''