Migration
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Oceanodromous. Migrating within oceans typically between spawning and different feeding areas, as tunas do. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
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- Astrid Jarre-Teichmann
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 15; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 12 - 14
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- Cristina V. Garilao
Trophic Strategy
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Oceanic and mesopelagic, occurs mainly below 250 m at night (Ref. 4066). Occurs in waters between 5° and 15°C. (Ref. 47377). Taken as prey by hakes, kingklip and Cape horse mackerel (Ref. 36731).
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- Grace Tolentino Pablico
Biology
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Oceanic and mesopelagic, occurs mainly below 250 m at night (Ref. 4066). Taken as prey by hakes, kingklip and Cape horse mackerel (Ref. 36731). Specimens reach sexual maturity at a length of 5,4 cm; occurs in waters between 5° and 15°C. (Ref. 47377). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
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- Astrid Jarre-Teichmann
Diaphus hudsoni
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Diaphus hudsoni, or Hudson's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide.[1]
Size
This species reaches a length of 8.4 cm (3.3 in).[2]
Etymology
The fish is named for the Canadian Coast Guard Ship Hudson, in honor of the Hudson 70 Cruise around the Americas, during which the type specimen was collected.[3]
References
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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.
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^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Diaphus hudsoni" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order MYCTOPHIFORMES (Lanternfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
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Diaphus hudsoni: Brief Summary
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Diaphus hudsoni, or Hudson's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide.
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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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