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Diaphus diadematus

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Diaphus diadematus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae
Genus: Diaphus
Species:
D. diadematus
Binomial name
Diaphus diadematus
Tåning, 1932

Diaphus diadematus, the crown lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide.[2]

Description

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This species reaches a length of 4.2 cm (1.7 in).[3]

References

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  1. ^ Paxton, J.R. (2017) [errata version of 2010 assessment]. "Diaphus diadematus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T154616A115214076. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T154616A4589357.en. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  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. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Diaphus diadematus". FishBase. February 2015 version.