Diaphus similis

Diaphus similis is a species of lanternfish found in the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean.[1]

Diaphus similis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae
Genus: Diaphus
Species:
D. similis
Binomial name
Diaphus similis
Wisner, 1974

Size

This species reaches a length of 7.2 cm (2.8 in).[2]

References

  1. Paxton, J.R., R.J. Lavenberg and C. Sommer, 1995. Myctophidae. Linternillas. p. 1315-1321. In W. Fischer, F. Krupp, W. Schneider, C. Sommer, K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) Guia FAO para Identification de Especies para lo Fines de la Pesca. Pacifico Centro-Oriental. 3 Vols. FAO, Rome.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Diaphus similis" in FishBase. February 2015 version.


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