Diaphus regani Tåning, 1932 Regan's lanternfish |
photo by
Shao, K.T. |
Family: | Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Diaphinae | |||
Max. size: | 1.35 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range - 750 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. South China Sea (Ref.74511). | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Mesopelagic species (Ref. 7300, 75154). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 June 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |