Biology:Diaphus antonbruuni
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Diaphus antonbruuni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Myctophiformes |
Family: | Myctophidae |
Genus: | Diaphus |
Species: | D. antonbruuni
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Binomial name | |
Diaphus antonbruuni Nafpaktitis, 1978
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Diaphus antonbruuni, also known as Bruun’s lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Indian Ocean. [2]
Description
This species reaches a length of 5.5 cm (2.2 in).[3]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of the Danish marine biologist Anton Frederick Bruun (1901–1961) and the research vessel Anton Bruun that bore his name and which collected the type specimen.[4]
References
- ↑ Williams, A. (2019). "Diaphus antonbruuni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T129511256A129564090. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T129511256A129564090.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/129511256/129564090. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- ↑ Hulley, P.A., 1986. Myctophidae. p. 282-321. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Diaphus antonbruuni" 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 ☰ Q2433512 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaphus antonbruuni.
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