Diaphus rafinesquii — Overview

White-spoted Lantern Fish learn more about names for this taxon

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Least Concern (LC)

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Biology

High-oceanic, found between 325-750 m during daytime (Ref. 4479). At night, a two layer system occurs, with adults found at 300-600 m and juveniles at 40-200 m (Ref. 4479).

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