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Blue lantern fish (Diaphus coeruleus)
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Ecological Illustration of Blue lantern fish (Diaphus coeruleus)
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Myctophidae

Blue lantern fish

Diaphus coeruleus

Myctophid Fish from Indo West Pacific

  • Blue
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Small

Blue lantern fish is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 13.7 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Lanternfishes
Family
Myctophidae
Genus
Diaphus
Water type
Marine
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