Diaphus
Genus of fishes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Diaphus is a genus of lanternfishes.[2][3][4] It is the most species-rich lanternfish genus.[4]
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Diaphus | |
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Spothead lantern fish (D. metopoclampus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Myctophiformes |
Family: | Myctophidae |
Genus: | Diaphus C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1890 |
Species | |
77 species (see text) |
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