Biology:Diaphus anderseni
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| Diaphus anderseni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Myctophiformes |
| Family: | Myctophidae |
| Genus: | Diaphus |
| Species: | D. anderseni
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| Binomial name | |
| Diaphus anderseni Tåning, 1932
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Diaphus anderseni, also known as Andersen's lantern fish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.[2]
Description
This species reaches a length of 3.2 cm (1.3 in).[3]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Tåning's friend, N. C. Andersen, physician on board the Danish research vessel Dana which embarqued on different cruises in the northern and the southern seas.[4]
References
- ↑ Hulley, P. (2015). "Diaphus anderseni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T190404A15603120. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T190404A15603120.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/190404/15603120. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ↑ Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984. The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text).
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Diaphus anderseni" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ↑ "Order MYCTOPHIFORMES (Lanternfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/myctophiformes/.
Wikidata ☰ Q2316481 entry
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