Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Actinopterygii > Order Myctophiformes > Family Myctophidae

Diaphus Eigenmann, 1890

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Diaphus adenomus Gilbert, 1905
Diaphus bertelseni Nafpaktitis, 1966
Diaphus brachycephalus Tåning, 1928
Diaphus dumerilii (Bleeker, 1856)
Diaphus effulgens (Goode & Bean, 1896)
Diaphus holti Tåning, 1918
Diaphus lucidus (Goode & Bean, 1896)
Diaphus metopoclampus (Cocco, 1829)
Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928
Diaphus rafinesquii (Cocco, 1838)
Diaphus subtilis Nafpaktitis, 1968
Diaphus termophilus Tåning, 1928

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
additional source	King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.
additional source	Nomenclator Zoologicus

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Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Diaphus Eigenmann, 1890. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125819