Diaphus splendidus

Diaphus splendidus, the horned lanternfish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide. ^[2]

Diaphus splendidus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Myctophiformes
Family:	Myctophidae
Genus:	Diaphus
Species:	D. splendidus
Binomial name
Diaphus splendidus (A. B. Brauer, 1904)
Synonyms
Myctophum splendidum A. B. Brauer, 1904

Description

This species reaches a length of 9.0 cm (3.5 in).^[3]