Animalia > Chordata > Myctophiformes > Myctophidae > Diaphus > Diaphus mollis

Diaphus mollis (Lanternfish; Soft lanternfish)

Synonyms: Aethoprora mollis; Diaphus mellis; Diaphus molli
Language: Japanese; Mandarin Chinese; Portuguese

Attributes

Migration [1]  Oceanodromous

Predators

Astronesthes similus[2]
Lagenorhynchus acutus (Atlantic White-sided Dolphin)[3]
Stenella attenuata (Pantropical Spotted Dolphin)[3]
Stenella coeruleoalba (Striped Dolphin)[4]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Riede, Klaus (2004) Global Register of Migratory Species - from Global to Regional Scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. 330 pages + CD-ROM
♦ 2Trophic ecologyof the stomiid (Pisces: Stomiidae) fish assemblage of the eastern Gulf of Mexico: strategies, selectivity and impact of a top mesopelagic predator group, T. T. Sutton, T. L. Hopkins, Marine Biology (1996) 127:179-192
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 4DIET OF THE STRIPED DOLPHIN, Stenella coeruleoalba, IN THE EASTERN TROPICAL PACIFIC OCEAN, William F. Perrin, Kelly M. Robertson, and William A. Walker, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS, March 2008
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