Dasyscopelus selenops

Dasyscopelus selenops
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Myctophiformes
Family: Myctophidae
Genus: Dasyscopelus
Species:
D. selenops
Binomial name
Dasyscopelus selenops
(Tåning, 1928)
Synonyms[2]
  • Myctophum selenops Tåning, 1928
  • Myctophum selenoides Wisner, 1971

Dasyscopelus selenops, the Wisner's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish.[2][3] It occurs in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.[1][3] It can grow to 7.5 cm (3.0 in) total length.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Hulley, P. (2015). "Myctophum selenops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T15600727A15603855. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T15600727A15603855.en. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Dasyscopelus selenops (Tåning, 1928)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  3. ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Dasyscopelus selenops". FishBase. February 2024 version.


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