Diaphus chrysorhynchus

Diaphus chrysorhynchus, the golden-nose lantern fish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Pacific Ocean. [1]

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

Size

This species reaches a length of 1.1 cm (0.43 in).[2]

References

  1. De la Paz, R.M. and R. Interior, 1979. Deep-sea fishes off Lubang Island, Philippines. Nat. Applied Sci. Bull. 31(3-4):175 p.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Diaphus chrysorhynchus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.


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