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Diaphinae

Subfamilyaccepted · checked 2026-08-05WoRMS 1860109key worms:1860109

CalCOFI holds 4,127 observations of it in 2 datasets between 1951 and 2022, across 6 taxa under it.R

4,127
observations
4,127
records
1951–2022
years
2
datasets
5
species under it
Photograph of Diaphinae
Photo · Ken Graham · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

Observed in nothing keyed to it directly

Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 2 taxa · Diaphus most observed, in the fold below.

Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON

Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:1860109")

Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.19, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

How big is it not on record

Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Under it 2 taxa · Diaphus most observed
Lineage 11 ranks · Biota to Myctophidae
Credits silhouette · photo
  • Silhouette · T. Michael Keesey · Public Domain Mark · PhyloPic, drawn from Myctophum punctatum · source
  • Photo · Ken Graham · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat · source
Cite the release, v2026.10.19

Cite the release, v2026.10.19; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗