Animalia > Chordata > Myctophiformes > Myctophidae > Diaphus > Diaphus watasei

Diaphus watasei (Watases lanternfish; Watase's lanternfish)

Language: Japanese; Mandarin Chinese

Predators

Lagenodelphis hosei (Fraser's Dolphin)[1]
Stenella attenuata (Pantropical Spotted Dolphin)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Polyipnicola sprostonae[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Food partitioning among three sympatric odontocetes (Grampus griseus, Lagenodelphis hosei, and Stenella attenuata), MING-CHIH WANG, KWANG-TSAO SHAO, SHIANG-LIN HUANG, LIEN-SIANG CHOU, MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE Volume 28, Issue 2, pages E143–E157, April 2012
♦ 2Feeding Habits of the Pantropical Spotted Dolphin, Stenella attenuata, off the Eastern Coast of Taiwan, Ming-Chih Wang, William A. Walker, Kwang-Tsao Shao and Lien-Siang Chou, Zoological Studies 42(2): 368-378 (2003)
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0