Diaphus burtoni Fowler, 1934

Family:  Myctophidae (Lanternfishes), subfamily: Diaphinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 312 m
Distribution:  Western Central Pacific: Philippines.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2017 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Type locality, China Sea, vicinity of s. Luzon I., Albatross sta. D.5291, 13°29'40"N, 121°00'45"E, 311.4 m.


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