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The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is a planthopper indigenous to parts of China and Vietnam. It has spread invasively to Japan, South Korea, and the United States, where it is often referred to by the acronym " SLF ". [2] Its preferred host is tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima), but it infests crops including soybean, grapes, stone ...
The redeye or Coosa bass is an elongate, slender fish with a large mouth that extends to or slightly behind the rear margin of the eye. The dorsal fin contains nine to 11 (usually 10) spines and 11 to 13 (usually 12) rays, and the area between the two is only slightly notched. The anal fin contains three spines and nine to 11 (usually 10) rays.
The white-spotted lantern fish is silvery in colour, spotted with photophores, with a maximum length of 9 cm (3.5 in). Habitat. Diaphus rafinesquii is bathypelagic or mesopelagic and oceanodromous, living at depths of 40–2,173 m (131–7,129 ft) in the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea.
Benthosema glaciale is a mesopelagic fish that can be found from surface waters down to depth of 1,400 m (4,600 ft), but it is most common at around 300–400 m (980–1,310 ft). [4] It undergoes diel vertical migration, moving to shallower water to feed at night. [1] [4] However, depth distribution can be bimodal at night, suggesting that not ...
Lanternfish (or myctophids, from the Greek μυκτήρ myktḗr, "nose" and ophis, "serpent") are small mesopelagic fish of the large family Myctophidae. One of two families in the order Myctophiformes, the Myctophidae are represented by 246 species in 33 genera, and are found in oceans worldwide. Lantern fishes are aptly named after their ...
Diaphus brachycephalus, the short-headed lantern fish, is a species of lanternfish found worldwide. [2] Description. This species reaches a length of 6.0 cm (2.4 in). ...
Electrona risso is a species of myctophiform ray-finned fish in the family Myctophidae, the lanternfishes. It is known commonly as the electric lantern fish, chubby flashlight fish, [1] and Risso's lantern-fish. [2] It is a widespread species of all the oceans. [3] [4] The male reaches a maximum length of about 8.2 centimeters.
Species: D. chrysorhynchus. Binomial name; ... Diaphus chrysorhynchus, the golden-nose lantern fish, is a species of lanternfish found in the Pacific Ocean. [2]