Diaphus adenomus, also known as Gilbert's large lantern fish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide.[2]

Diaphus adenomus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae
Genus: Diaphus
Species:
D. adenomus
Binomial name
Diaphus adenomus

Description edit

This species reaches a length of 18.0 cm (7.1 in).[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Williams, A. (2019). "Diaphus adenomus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T190159A47460914. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T190159A47460914.en. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  2. ^ 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).
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Diaphus adenomus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.