Diaphus splendidus explained

Diaphus splendidus, the horned lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide. [1]

Description

This species reaches a length of 9cm (04inches).

Notes and References

  1. 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.