The Diaphus richardsoni lives in the bathypelagic, oceanodromous, marine, depth range 350 - 1000 m environment.
•Valid as Diaphus richardsoni Tåning 1932 - (Paxton 1979:9 , Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:71 , Hulley 1986:295 , Paxton & Hulley 1999:1963 , Nakabo 2000:395 , Paxton & Hulley in Randall & Lim 2000:593 , Chen 2002:197 , Nakabo 2002:395 ). More
Miho-hadaka in Japanese (日本語)
李氏眶灯鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
李氏眶燈魚 in Mandarin Chinese