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Diaphus thiollierei Fowler, 1934 Thiolliere's lanternfish |
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photo by
SFSA |
| Family: | Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Diaphinae | |||
| Max. size: | 10 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine, oceanodromous | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: Mozambique Channel south to about 26°S, Arabian Sea to 12°S, off Sumatra, and southeast Asian seas. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-17; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 14-16 | |||
| Biology: | Oceanic and mesopelagic. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 June 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||