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Diaphus antonbruuni Nafpaktitis, 1978 |
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SFSA |
| Family: | Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Diaphinae | |||
| Max. size: | 5.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathypelagic; marine; depth range - 500 m, oceanodromous | |||
| Distribution: | Indian Ocean: Seychelles and Mauritius, | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14-15; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 15-17 | |||
| Biology: | Oceanic and mesopelagic, found in the upper 500 m at night. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 June 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||