Diaphus mascarensis explained

Diaphus mascarensis is a species of lanternfish found in the western Indian Ocean.[1]

Description

This species reaches a length of 14.4cm (05.7inches).

Notes and References

  1. Bekker, V.E. and Y.N. Shcherbachev, 1990. Bathypelagic species of the families Neoscopelidae and Myctophidae from the Indian Ocean, with a description of a new species of Diaphus. J. Ichthyol. 30(7):122-134.

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