WoRMS taxon details
Diaphus richardsoni Tåning, 1932
217686 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217686)
accepted
Species
Diaphus harveyi Fowler, 1934 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Tåning, A. V. (1932). Notes on scopelids from the Dana Expeditions. I. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn.</em> v. 94: 125-146. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Diaphus richardsoni Tåning, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217686 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Tåning, A. V. (1932). Notes on scopelids from the Dana Expeditions. I. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn.</em> v. 94: 125-146. [details]
original description (of Diaphus harveyi Fowler, 1934) Fowler, H. W. (1934). Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 85 (for 1933): 233-367. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Diaphus harveyi Fowler, 1934) Fowler, H. W. (1934). Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 85 (for 1933): 233-367. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Richardson's headlightfish | [details] |
| Japanese | ミホハダカ | [details] |
| Russian | Диаф Ричардсона | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (34 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Diaphus richardsoni)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Diaphus harveyi Fowler, 1934)
To FishBase images (Diaphus richardsoni, by SFSA)
To GenBank (51 nucleotides; 32 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Diaphus richardsoni)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Diaphus harveyi Fowler, 1934)
To FishBase images (Diaphus richardsoni, by SFSA)
To GenBank (51 nucleotides; 32 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
