Diaphus sagamiensis
Appearance
Diaphus sagamiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Myctophiformes |
Family: | Myctophidae |
Genus: | Diaphus |
Species: | D. sagamiensis
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Binomial name | |
Diaphus sagamiensis C. H. Gilbert, 1913
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Diaphus sagamiensis is a species of lanternfish found in the Northwest Pacific Ocean. [1][2]
Etymology
The fish is named after Sagami Bay, Japan.[3]
References
- ^ Wang, J.T.-M. and C.-T. Chen, 2001. A review of lanternfishes (Families: Myctophidae and Neoscopelidae) and their distributions around Taiwan and the Tungsha islands with notes on seventeen new records. Zool. Stud. 40(2):103-126.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Diaphus sagamiensis". FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order MYCTOPHIFORMES (Lanternfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 1 March 2023.