Diaphus mollis
Lanternfish
IUCN: least concernmarine
Tåning, 1928Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 126595 ↗
5
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1969
First collected
1971
Last collected
No recent record
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
3 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
1960s1970s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1969 by R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 43, station 42 (Pacific Ocean; [Central Equatorial]).