Diaphus bertelseni, Nafpaktitis, 1966

Abstract, Stefan Koerber, 2024, Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay., Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85, pp. 1-51 : 31-33

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17002229

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B4C25E-BD5E-4414-FEF3-17AC4AD6FCC1

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Diaphus bertelseni
status

 

D. bertelseni Nafpaktitis, 1966 View in CoL

Diaphus bertelseni Nafpaktitis, 1966

Bertelsen's lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species:

o Hulley (1981): … a questionably tropical-subtropical distribution in the Atlantic. …in the Brazil Current from about 28°S to 36°37'S. …appears to have a broadly tropical distribution pattern

o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic, western and central Pacific

EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa (2019) miscellanea: o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic

Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied.

EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016)

specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied.

D. dumerilii (Bleeker, 1856) Dumeril's lanternfish Scopelus dumerilii Bleeker, 1856

Myctophum nocturnum Poey, 1861

Scopelus schmitzi Johnson, 1890

Lampanyctus lacerta Goode & Bean, 1896

Lampanyctus lacerta Goode & Bean, 1896 Drawing from original description.

references general statements on the distribution of this species:

o Hulley (1981): In the Atlantic Ocean…a tropical distribution, but may be transported in western boundary currents to about 51°N and 39°S. … A tropical distribution pattern for the species is evident from Walther Herwig data. …taken between 27°50'S and 45°17'S in the western South Atlantic

o Fricke et al. (2024): Atlantic, Pacific

EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Menni et al. (1984): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Chebez & Padilla (1999) o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Cousseau et al. (2020): ref. to Angelescu & Cousseau (1969) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Cousseau et al. (2020) miscellanea: o Angelescu & Cousseau (1969): stomach content of Merluccius hubbsi , no distinct locality, no mentioned voucher specimens specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied.

EEZ-UY references localities in EEZ-UY: o Brauer (1908): sub Myctophum lacerta , 37°S 53°W mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016)

specimens ZMH collection:

o 103609 197/66 Krefft o 104649 208/66 Krefft o 104703 230/66 Krefft o 104890 429/66 Krefft status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.

D. effulgens (Goode & Bean, 1896) Headlight lanternfish Aethoprora effulgens Goode & Bean, 1896

Myctophum aeolochrus Barnard, 1927

Diaphus macrophus Parr, 1928

Diaphus antelucens Kulikova, 1961

Diaphus effulgens (Goode & Bean, 1896) Drawing from Fraser-Brunner (1949).

references general statements on the distribution of this species:

o Hulley (1981): …a biantitropical or bipolar subtropical distribution is evident. …in the South Atlantic …found to be absent between 24°16'S and 33°00'S .

o Fricke et al. (2024): southern circumglobal and North Atlantic

EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection:

o 106776 30/68 Krefft status First record for EEZ-UY.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Order

Myctophiformes

Family

Myctophidae

Genus

Diaphus

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