Diaphus termophilus
Diaphus termophilus also known as the Taaning's lantern fish is a species of lanternfish. It occurs in all oceans between about 52°N and 48°S.[1][2][3]
| Diaphus termophilus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Myctophiformes |
| Family: | Myctophidae |
| Genus: | Diaphus |
| Species: | D. termophilus |
| Binomial name | |
| Diaphus termophilus Tåning, 1928 | |
Size
This species reaches a standard length of 8.0 cm (3.1 in).[2]
References
- Hulley, P. (2015). "Diaphus termophilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T15598812A15603740. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T15598812A15603740.en. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Diaphus termophilus" in FishBase. August 2022 version.
- Hulley, P.A., 1990. Myctophidae. p. 398-467. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI; Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1.
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