Diaphus schmidti Tåning, 1932 |
Family: | Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Diaphinae | |||
Max. size: | 5.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range 100 - 1400 m | |||
Distribution: | Widespread in the tropical and subtropical Pacific Ocean. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Meso- and benthopelagic at 15-100 m at night, 490-625 m during day (Ref. 58302). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 June 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |