myctophid

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and myctophid

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while myctophid is any of small, deep sea fish of the large family myctophidae, named after their conspicuous use of bioluminescence.

Anglerfish is a see also of myctophid.

As nouns the difference between anglerfish and myctophid

is that anglerfish is any fish of the bony fish order lophiiformes these fish use an outgrowth that can be wiggled so as to resemble a prey animal to lure and catch their prey while myctophid is any of small, deep sea fish of the large family myctophidae, named after their conspicuous use of bioluminescence.

As nouns the difference between bioluminescence and myctophid

is that bioluminescence is (biology|biochemistry) the emission of light by a living organism (such as a firefly) while myctophid is any of small, deep sea fish of the large family myctophidae, named after their conspicuous use of bioluminescence.

As an adjective conspicuous

is obvious or easy to notice.

As a noun myctophid is

any of small, deep sea fish of the large family myctophidae, named after their conspicuous use of bioluminescence.

As a proper noun myctophidae

is .

As a noun myctophid is

any of small, deep sea fish of the large family myctophidae, named after their conspicuous use of bioluminescence.