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Diaphus roei Nafpaktitis, 1974 
AphiaID: 158892

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Myctophiformes (Order) > Myctophidae (Family) > Diaphus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Diaphus Eigenmann, 1890
Sources  basis of record: Nafpaktitis, B.G., R.H. Backus, J.E. Craddock, R.L. Haedrich, B.H. Robison, and C. Karnella. 1977. Family Myctophidae. In Fishes of the western North Atlantic. Memoir Sears Foundation for Marine Research 1(7). Yale University, New Haven. p. 13-265. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To ITIS
Note  Distribution: A pseudoceanic species, known from only three near-shore localities in the western tropics and subtropics; off the Leeward Islands, off Puerto Rico, and off the Dominican Republic. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158892
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-27 07:39:43Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Diaphus roei Nafpaktitis, 1974. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158892 on 2013-06-20
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