Diaphus aliciae | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Myctophiformes |
Family: | Myctophidae |
Genus: | Diaphus |
Species: | D. aliciae
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Binomial name | |
Diaphus aliciae
Fowler, 1934
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Diaphus aliciae is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-Pacific and the South China Sea. [2]
This species reaches a length of 6.0 cm (2.4 in). [3]
The fish is named in honor of American herpetologist Alice Boring (1883–1955), of Yenching University, Beijing, China. [4]
Diaphus aliciae | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Myctophiformes |
Family: | Myctophidae |
Genus: | Diaphus |
Species: | D. aliciae
|
Binomial name | |
Diaphus aliciae
Fowler, 1934
|
Diaphus aliciae is a species of lanternfish found in the Indo-Pacific and the South China Sea. [2]
This species reaches a length of 6.0 cm (2.4 in). [3]
The fish is named in honor of American herpetologist Alice Boring (1883–1955), of Yenching University, Beijing, China. [4]