Diaphus chrysorhynchus
Diaphus chrysorhynchus, the golden-nose lantern fish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Pacific Ocean. [1]
Diaphus chrysorhynchus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Myctophiformes |
Family: | Myctophidae |
Genus: | Diaphus |
Species: | D. chrysorhynchus |
Binomial name | |
Diaphus chrysorhynchus C. H. Gilbert & Cramer, 1897 | |
Size
This species reaches a length of 1.1 cm (0.43 in).[2]
References
- 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.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Diaphus chrysorhynchus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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