Diaphus signatus

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

Diaphus signatus, the small lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.[2]

Description[edit]

This species reaches a length of 4.0 cm (1.6 in).[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Williams, A. (2019). "Diaphus signatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T130285744A130414210. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T130285744A130414210.en. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  2. ^ Hulley, P.A., 1986. Myctophidae. p. 282-321. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Diaphus signatus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.