Diaphus lucidus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Diaphus lucidus
From Oceanic Ichthyology by G. Brown Goode and Tarleton H. Bean, 1896
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae
Genus: Diaphus
Species:
D. lucidus
Binomial name
Diaphus lucidus
(Goode and Bean, 1896)
Synonyms
List
  • Aethoprora lucida Goode & Bean, 1896
  • Diaphus lucida (Goode & Bean, 1896)
  • Diaphus monodi Fowler, 1934
  • Diaphus reidi Fowler, 1934
  • Diaphus altifrons Kulikova, 1961

Diaphus lucidus, the spotlight lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide. [2]

Description

[edit | edit source]

This species reaches a length of 11.8 cm (4.6 in).[3]

References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).

Lua error in Module:Taxonbar at line 165: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).