Diaphus vanhoeffeni

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Diaphus vanhoeffeni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae
Genus: Diaphus
Species:
D. vanhoeffeni
Binomial name
Diaphus vanhoeffeni
(A. B. Brauer, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Myctophum vanhoeffeni A. B. Brauer, 1906
  • Diaphus lewisi Nafpaktitis, 1966

Diaphus vanhoeffeni, also known as VanHoffen's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean.[1][2]

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