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Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Pseudoceanic, epibenthic species (Ref. 4479, 4775, 51024). Bentho- and mesopelagic in nearshore areas at 0-550 m at night, 500-686 m during day (Ref. 58302).
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Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino 1984 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=559&speccode=7
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Distribution
Western Pacific: Sagami Bay, Suruga Bay, off Shionomisaki, and the Kyushu-Palau Ridge in Japan. Eastern Pacific: Hawaii. Western Atlantic: off Bahamas and Gulf of Mexico. Eastern Atlantic: off Casablanca, Morocco to Western Sahara.
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Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino 1984 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=559&speccode=7
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European waters (ERMS scope), Gulf of Mexico
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Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145245
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van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1411
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
18.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 4479))
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Hulley, P.A. 1990 Myctophidae. p. 398-467. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI; Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 4479)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=4479&speccode=21
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Type Information
Paratype for Diaphus adenomus Gilbert
Catalog Number: USNM 51515
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1902
Locality: Lae-O Ka Laau Light, Molokai Island, Bet. Molokai + Oahu Islands, Hawaii, Oahu, Hawaii, United States, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 613 to 640
Vessel: Albatross
Catalog Number: USNM 51515
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1902
Locality: Lae-O Ka Laau Light, Molokai Island, Bet. Molokai + Oahu Islands, Hawaii, Oahu, Hawaii, United States, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific
Depth (m): 613 to 640
Vessel: Albatross
- Paratype: Gilbert, C. H. 1905. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. 23 (for 1903): 593.
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Type for Diaphus adenomus Gilbert
Catalog Number: USNM 51588
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Illustration
Year Collected: 1904
Locality: Bet Molokai + Oahu Ids, Hawaii 335 To 350 Fms., Hawaii, United States, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
Catalog Number: USNM 51588
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Preparation: Illustration
Year Collected: 1904
Locality: Bet Molokai + Oahu Ids, Hawaii 335 To 350 Fms., Hawaii, United States, Hawaiian Islands, Pacific
Vessel: Albatross
- Type: Gilbert, C. H. 1905. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. 23 (for 1903): 593.
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Holotype for Diaphus adenomus Gilbert
Catalog Number: USNM 74471
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1906
Locality: Shio Misaki Light, N. 77 degrees E., 5.5 miles. (From Kobe, Japan to Yokohama, Japan)., Honshu, Japan, Pacific
Depth (m): 463
Vessel: Albatross
Catalog Number: USNM 74471
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1906
Locality: Shio Misaki Light, N. 77 degrees E., 5.5 miles. (From Kobe, Japan to Yokohama, Japan)., Honshu, Japan, Pacific
Depth (m): 463
Vessel: Albatross
- Holotype:
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Paratype for Diaphus adenomus Gilbert
Catalog Number: USNM 74502
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1906
Locality: Shio Misaki Light, N. 77 degrees E., 5.5 miles. (From Kobe, Japan to Yokohama, Japan)., Honshu, Japan, Pacific
Depth (m): 463
Vessel: Albatross
Catalog Number: USNM 74502
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1906
Locality: Shio Misaki Light, N. 77 degrees E., 5.5 miles. (From Kobe, Japan to Yokohama, Japan)., Honshu, Japan, Pacific
Depth (m): 463
Vessel: Albatross
- Paratype:
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Ecology
Habitat
Environment
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 180 - 600 m (Ref. 4479)
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Hulley, P.A. 1990 Myctophidae. p. 398-467. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI; Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 4479)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=4479&speccode=21
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Known from seamounts and knolls
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Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145453
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Depth range based on 7 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 183 - 786
Temperature range (°C): 7.063 - 18.148
Nitrate (umol/L): 2.890 - 30.018
Salinity (PPS): 34.868 - 36.510
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.884 - 4.430
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.236 - 1.902
Silicate (umol/l): 1.950 - 23.902
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 183 - 786
Temperature range (°C): 7.063 - 18.148
Nitrate (umol/L): 2.890 - 30.018
Salinity (PPS): 34.868 - 36.510
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.884 - 4.430
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.236 - 1.902
Silicate (umol/l): 1.950 - 23.902
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 183 - 786
Temperature range (°C): 7.063 - 18.148
Nitrate (umol/L): 2.890 - 30.018
Salinity (PPS): 34.868 - 36.510
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.884 - 4.430
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.236 - 1.902
Silicate (umol/l): 1.950 - 23.902
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 183 - 786
Temperature range (°C): 7.063 - 18.148
Nitrate (umol/L): 2.890 - 30.018
Salinity (PPS): 34.868 - 36.510
Oxygen (ml/l): 2.884 - 4.430
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.236 - 1.902
Silicate (umol/l): 1.950 - 23.902
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Depth: 180 - 600m.
From 180 to 600 meters.
Habitat: bathydemersal. Pseudoceanic, epibenthic species (Ref. 4479 & 4775).
From 180 to 600 meters.
Habitat: bathydemersal. Pseudoceanic, epibenthic species (Ref. 4479 & 4775).
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Statistics of barcoding coverage: Diaphus adenomus
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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