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Diaphus hudsoni

Species of fish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Diaphus hudsoni, or Hudson's lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide.[2]

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Description

This species reaches a length of 8.4 cm (3.3 in).[3]

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.[4]

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