Diaphus danae Tåning, 1932 Dana lanternfish |
Family: | Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Diaphinae | |||
Max. size: | 12.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range - 350 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: southern Australia (Ref. 7300) and New Zealand (Ref. 5755). | |||
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Biology: | Found in the continental slope (Ref. 7300). Mesopelagic species. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 June 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |