WoRMS taxon details
Diaphus signatus Gilbert, 1908
217688 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217688)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gilbert, C. H. (1908). Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the tropical Pacific, ... on the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross" from August, 1899, to March, 1900, Commander Jefferson T. Moser, U.S.N., commanding. X. The lantern fishes. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> v. 26 (pt 6): 217-237, Pls. 1-6. [details]
Description Maximum size unknown.
Description Maximum size unknown. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Diaphus signatus Gilbert, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217688 on 2025-05-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Gilbert, C. H. (1908). Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the tropical Pacific, ... on the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross" from August, 1899, to March, 1900, Commander Jefferson T. Moser, U.S.N., commanding. X. The lantern fishes. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> v. 26 (pt 6): 217-237, Pls. 1-6. [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]
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
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Maximum size unknown. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Sealed headlightfish | [details] |
| Japanese | ボウハダカ | [details] |
| Russian | Приметный диаф | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Diaphus signatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Diaphus signatus, by Shao, K.T.)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Diaphus signatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Diaphus signatus, by Shao, K.T.)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
