Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 37 122072 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Diaphus diadematus Tåning, 1932
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 37 - Pisces Fishes
- Image
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Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images- Image by:
- South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB), www.saiab.ac.za
- Licence:
- Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
- Rights:
- South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB), www.saiab.ac.za
- Family
- 37 122 Myctophidae (Lanternfishes) - show full list
- Standard Name
(AS 5300) - Crown Lanternfish
- Organism Type
- a lanternfish
- Synonyms
- Diaphus diademeus [mis-spelling on CAAB]
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic)
- Parent Codes
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37 122906
Diaphus spp.
- Previous Codes
(if any) - 122072
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:85919e59-ad37-46e7-8159-ac8930686cd5
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living AustraliaFishes of Australia 1434
View at Fishes of AustraliaWorld Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217690
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2017-02-27
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Distribution Map
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View detailed map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2026-08-13 - Distribution Data
- Expected species depth range is from 0 to 350 m.