WoRMS taxon details
Diaphus nielseni Nafpaktitis, 1978
217682 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217682)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Nafpaktitis, B.G. (1978). Systematics and distribution of lanternfishes of the genera <i>Lobianchia</i> and <i>Diaphus</i> (Myctophidae) in the Indian Ocean. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles County, Sci. Bull. 30:1-92. [details]
Description Oceanic and mesopelagic.
Description Oceanic and mesopelagic. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Diaphus nielseni Nafpaktitis, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217682 on 2025-05-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Nafpaktitis, B.G. (1978). Systematics and distribution of lanternfishes of the genera <i>Lobianchia</i> and <i>Diaphus</i> (Myctophidae) in the Indian Ocean. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles County, Sci. Bull. 30:1-92. [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Oceanic and mesopelagic. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ツクシハダカ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Diaphus nielseni)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Diaphus nielseni, by SFSA)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Diaphus nielseni)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Diaphus nielseni, by SFSA)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
