Diaphus signatus
Diaphus signatus, the small lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-Pacific.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Myctophiformes |
| Family: | Myctophidae |
| Genus: | Diaphus |
| Species: | D. signatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Diaphus signatus C. H. Gilbert, 1908 | |
Size
This species reaches a length of 4.0 cm (1.6 in).[2]
References
- Hulley, P.A., 1986. Myctophidae. p. 282-321. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Diaphus signatus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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