Diaphus similis
Diaphus similis is a species of lanternfish found in the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean.[1]
| Diaphus similis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Myctophiformes |
| Family: | Myctophidae |
| Genus: | Diaphus |
| Species: | D. similis |
| Binomial name | |
| Diaphus similis Wisner, 1974 | |
Size
This species reaches a length of 7.2 cm (2.8 in).[2]
References
- Paxton, J.R., R.J. Lavenberg and C. Sommer, 1995. Myctophidae. Linternillas. p. 1315-1321. In W. Fischer, F. Krupp, W. Schneider, C. Sommer, K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) Guia FAO para Identification de Especies para lo Fines de la Pesca. Pacifico Centro-Oriental. 3 Vols. FAO, Rome.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Diaphus similis" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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