The Diaphus taaningi lives in the bathypelagic, marine, depth range 40 - 475 m environment.
concluded that Diaphus taaningi reaching a size of about 40 mm probably had a one year life cycle. LEGANG (1967) drew the same conclusion for Notolychnus valdiviae reaching about 30 mm. More
Diaphus taaningi Norman, the principal component of a sound scattering layer in the Cariaco Trench, Venezuela. J. Mar.Res. 32: 301-312. Baird, R.C., Hopkins, T.L. and Wilson, D.F. 1975. Diet and Feeding chronology of Diaphus taaningi (Myctophidae) in the Cariaco Trench. Copeia 1975: 356-365. More
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