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Diaphus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Eigenmann, C. H.; Eigenmann, R. S. (1890). Additions to the fauna of San Diego. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2).</em> v. 3: 1-24.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Myctophiformes
family
Myctophidae
genus
Diaphus

Name

Synonyms
Aethoprora Goode & Bean, 1896
Cavelampus Whitley, 1933
Collettia Goode & Bean, 1896
Nyctophus Cocco, 1829
Homonyms
Diaphus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890
Common names
Диафы in Russian
ปลาจมูกเรืองแสง in Thai
ハダカイワシ属 in Japanese
ハダカイワシ属 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Eigenmann, C. H.; Eigenmann, R. S. (1890). Additions to the fauna of San Diego. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2).</em> v. 3: 1-24.
  2. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  3. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  4. Eschmeyer, William N., 1990: null. Genera of Recent Fishes. iii + 697.
  5. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
  6. FishBase
  7. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
  8. King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554.
  9. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  10. Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online.
  11. Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
  12. Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer)
  13. Paxton, J. R., E. H. Ahlstrom, and H. G. Moser / Moser, H. G., W. J. Richards, et al., eds, 1984: Myctophidae: Relationships. Special Publication, no. 1: Ontogeny and Systematics of Fishes. 239-244.
  14. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., (2) 3
  15. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
  16. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363: 1-560.
  17. Stiassny, Melanie L. J. / Stiassny, Melanie L. J., Lynne R. Parenti, and G. David Johnson, 1996: Basal Ctenosquamate Relationships and the Interrelationships of the Myctophiform (Scopelomorph) Fishes. Interrelationships of Fishes. xiii + 496.
  18. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  19. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  20. van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374
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