| Diaphus anderseni | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Myctophiformes |
| Family: | Myctophidae |
| Genus: | Diaphus |
| Species: | D. anderseni |
| Binomial name | |
| Diaphus anderseni Tåning, 1932 | |
Diaphus anderseni, also known as Andersen's lantern fish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. [2]
This species reaches a length of 3.2 cm (1.3 in). [3]
The fish is named in honor of Tåning's friend, N. C. Andersen, physician on board the Danish research vessel Dana which embarqued on different cruises in the northern and the southern seas. [4]
Diaphus ostenfeldi, also known as Ostenfeld's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide.
Diaphus schmidti is a species of lanternfish found in widespread areas of the tropical and the subtropical Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus burtoni is a species of lanternfish found in the Philippines and the western-central Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus whitleyi, is a species of lanternfish found in the Philippines and the western-central Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus handi is a species of lanternfish found in the Philippines and the western-central Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus faustinoi is a species of lanternfish found in the Philippines and the western-central Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus ehrhorni is a species of lanternfish found in the Philippines and the western-central Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus dehaveni is a species of lanternfish found in the Philippines and the western-central Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus sagamiensis is a species of lanternfish found in the north-western Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus gigas is a species of lanternfish found in the northern Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus garmani, also known as Garman's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide.
Diaphus megalops is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-west Pacific.
Diaphus meadi, also known as Mead's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish that is found almost worldwide.
Diaphus luetkeni, also known as Luetken's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide.
Diaphus basileusi is a species of lanternfish found in the western Indian Ocean.
Diaphus dumerilii, also known as Dumeril's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean.
Diaphus hudsoni, or Hudson's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide.
Diaphus kuroshio is a species of lanternfish found in the north-western Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus taaningi, the slopewater lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean.
Diaphus rivatoni is a species of lanternfish found in the Pacific Ocean.
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