Species Diaphus regani Tåning, 1932
Regan's Lanternfish
- Diaphus regani Tåning, Å.V. 1932. Notes on scopelids from the Dana Expeditions. 1. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 94: 125-146 figs 1-16 [139, fig. 12].
Type data:
Holotype ZMUC P.2329213, off New Caledonia [20°53´S, 164°03´E].
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Off North West Cape (22º12´S) to off Port Hedland (17º59´S), WA and off Cape Weymouth, QLD (12º40´S); tropical, Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: NE oceanic
- Western Australia: NW oceanic, W oceanic
Ecological Descriptors
Mesopelagic.
General References
Common Name References
Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Regan's Lanternfish)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |