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Diaphus is a genus of lanternfish, a mesopelagic fish known for its use of bioluminescence.
Diaphus: Brief Summary
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Headlight fish (D. effulgens)
Diaphus is a genus of lanternfishes. It is the most species-rich lanternfish genus.
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Habitat
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Known from seamounts and knolls
Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.
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