Diaphus signatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Myctophiformes |
Family: | Myctophidae |
Genus: | Diaphus |
Species: | D. signatus |
Binomial name | |
Diaphus signatus C. H. Gilbert, 1908 | |
Diaphus signatus, the small lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-Pacific Ocean. [2]
This species reaches a length of 4.0 cm (1.6 in). [3]
Diaphus is a genus of lanternfishes. It is the most species-rich lanternfish genus.
The headlight fish is a species of lanternfish in the family Myctophidae. It is also sometimes referred to as the headlight lanternfish, or even the lanternfish, though it is not the only species to be called this.
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 subtilis is a species of lanternfish found in the Atlantic 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 wisneri is a species of lanternfish found in the 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 fulgens is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus vanhoeffeni, also known as VanHoffen's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean.
Diaphus watasei, also known as Watases lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-west Pacific.
Diaphus confusus is a species of lanternfish found in the south-eastern Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus basileusi is a species of lanternfish found in the western Indian Ocean.
Diaphus malayanus, the Malayan lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the western Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus suborbitalis is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-Western Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus theta, the California headlightfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Diaphus pallidus is a species of lanternfish found in the western Indian Ocean.