Diaphus danae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Myctophiformes |
Family: | Myctophidae |
Genus: | Diaphus |
Species: | D. danae |
Binomial name | |
Diaphus danae Tåning, 1932 | |
Diaphus danae, also known as Dana lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. [2]
This species reaches a length of 12.6 cm (5.0 in). [3]
The fish is named in honor of the Danish research vessel Dana, from which the type specimen was collected. [4]
Diaphus anderseni, also known as Andersen's lantern fish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
Diaphus drachmanni, also known as Drachmann's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the eastern Indian Ocean.
Diaphus jenseni, also known as Jensen's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-Pacific, the south-eastern Atlantic Ocean and the South China Sea.
Diaphus ostenfeldi, also known as Ostenfeld's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide.
Diaphus parri, also known as Parr's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide.
Diaphus regani, also known as Regan's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
Diaphus schmidti is a species of lanternfish found in widespread areas of the tropical and the subtropical Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus whitleyi, is a species of lanternfish found in the Philippines and the western-central Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus thiollierei, also known as Thiolliere's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-Pacific.
Diaphus gigas is a species of lanternfish found in the northern Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus antonbruuni, also known as Bruun’s lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Indian Ocean.
Diaphus roei, the small lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Philippines and the western-central Atlantic Ocean.
Diaphus nielseni is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus knappi, the small lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus impostor, the imposter lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the western-central Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus kapalae, the Kapala lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus watasei, also known as Watases lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-west Pacific.
Diaphus basileusi is a species of lanternfish found in the western Indian Ocean.
Diaphus kuroshio is a species of lanternfish found in the north-western Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus malayanus, the Malayan lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the western Pacific Ocean.