Biology:Lobianchia dofleini
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Short description: Species of fish
| Lobianchia dofleini | |
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| Dofleini's lanternfish | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Myctophiformes |
| Family: | Myctophidae |
| Genus: | Lobianchia |
| Species: | L. dofleini
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| Binomial name | |
| Lobianchia dofleini (Zugmayer, 1911)
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Lobianchia dofleini, also known as Dofleini's lantern fish, is a species of lanternfish.[2] It is found in the Atlantic Ocean.
Etymology
The species name for this fish is named in honor of zoologist Franz Doflein (1873–1924), of LMU Munich, who was the one who recommended Zugmayer for the job of the study of fishes obtained by the Princesse-Alice of Monaco (1901–1910).[3]
Size
This species reaches a length of 5.0 cm (2.0 in).[4]
References
- ↑ Hulley, P. (2015). "Lobianchia dofleini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T198620A15585818.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/198620/15585818. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ↑ Hulley, P.A., 1990. Myctophidae. p. 398-467. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI; Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1.
- ↑ "Order MYCTOPHIFORMES (Lanternfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/myctophiformes/.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Lobianchia dofleini" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q967792 entry
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