Species that contain: Diaphus and signatus [ 1 ] records

signatus, Diaphus Gilbert [C. H.] 1908:228, Pl. 3 [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 26 (pt 6); ref. 12299] Near Nukuhiva Island, Marquesas Group, depth 0-300 fathoms. Holotype: USNM 75767. Paratypes: (should be just 1): CAS-SU 20190 (1, dessicated), 20193 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:19 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Diaphus signatus Gilbert 1908 -- (Paxton 1979:8 [ref. 6440], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:74 [ref. 6441], Hulley 1986:295 [ref. 5672], Paxton & Hulley 1999:1963 [ref. 24748], Nakabo 2000:399 [ref. 25086], Paxton & Hulley in Randall & Lim 2000:593 [ref. 25122], Wang & Chen 2001:109 [ref. 25464], Chen 2002:225 [ref. 26587], Nakabo 2002:399 [ref. 26001], Fricke et al. 2011:361 [ref. 31242], Fricke et al. 2018:78 [ref. 35805], Sutton et al. 2020:180 [ref. 37832] in subgenus Aethoprora, Borsa et al. 2022:95 [ref. 40127]). Current status: Valid as Diaphus signatus Gilbert 1908. Myctophidae: Diaphinae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic: off South Africa; Indo-Pacific. Habitat: marine.