Photeros
| Photeros | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Ostracoda | 
| Order: | Myodocopida | 
| Family: | Cypridinidae | 
| Subfamily: | Cypridininae | 
| Genus: | Photeros Cohen & Morin, 2010 | 
Photeros is a genus in the Cypridinidae. The genus contains bioluminescent species, and is one of the genera of bioluminescent ostracods which show stereotyped bioluminescent mating signals.