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Diaphus anderseni Taning 1932

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Description

Diaphus anderseni Tåning, 1932.

Lowlights Headlightfish. To 3.5 cm (1.4 in) SL (Wisner 1976). Circumglobal (Hulley and Paxton in Carpenter and De Angelis 2016); western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002); southern California (32°21’N, 120°06’W) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to central Baja California (Berry and Perkins 1966) and Chile (Sielfeld and Kawaguchi 2004). Mesopelagic (Hulley and Paxton in Carpenter and De Angelis 2016); depth: surface (nightlight; Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to perhaps 3,450 m (11,316 ft) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California).

Notes

Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 67, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6FFD3FFF798EAFE60F82B32AF

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5578008 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF87FFAEFF91FFB5987DFFF2FA413005 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398 (URL)
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https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03BE87D6FFD3FFF798EAFE60F82B32AF (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/191882443 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/2792/taxon/03BE87D6FFD3FFF798EAFE60F82B32AF.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Myctophidae
Genus
Diaphus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Myctophiformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Taning
Species
anderseni
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Diaphus anderseni Taning, 1932 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021

References

  • Wisner, R. L. (1976) The taxonomy and distribution of lanternfishes (family Myctophidae) of the eastern Pacific Ocean. Navy Ocean Research and Development Activity, Report 3.
  • Carpenter, K. E. & De Angelis, N. (Eds.). (2016) The Living Marine Resources of the Eastern Central Atlantic. Volume 2: Bivalves, Gastropods, Hagfishes, Sharks, Batoid Fishes, and Chimaeras, Volume 3: Bony Fishes Part 1 (Elopiformes to Scorpaeniformes). Volume 4: Bony Fishes Part 2 (Perciformes to Tetradontiformes) and Sea turtles. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes, Rome, FAO.
  • Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
  • Berry, F. H. & Perkins, H. C. (1966) Survey of pelagic fishes of the California Current area. Fishery Bulletin, 65, 625 - 682.
  • Sielfeld, W. & Kawaguchi, A. (2004) Peces mesopelagicos capturados entre Caldera e Isla de Pascua durante El Crucero CIMAR 6 - Islas Oceanicas. Ciencia y Tecnologia del Mar, 27, 77 - 85.