Diaphus kuroshio | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Myctophiformes |
Family: | Myctophidae |
Genus: | Diaphus |
Species: | D. kuroshio |
Binomial name | |
Diaphus kuroshio Kawaguchi & Nafpaktitis, 1978 | |
Synonyms | |
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Diaphus kuroshio is a species of lanternfish found in the north-western Pacific Ocean. [2]
This species reaches a length of 6.3 cm (2.5 in). [3]
The fish was named for its occurrence in the Kuroshio waters of Japan. [4]
Åge Vedel Tåning was a Danish ichthyologist. He was a director of the Carlsberg Laboratory, the Dana collection and the Danish Fisheries Research Station.
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