Etmopterus dislineatus

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Etmopterus dislineatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Subdivision: Selachimorpha
Order: Squaliformes
Family: Etmopteridae
Genus: Etmopterus
Species:
E. dislineatus
Binomial name
Etmopterus dislineatus
Range of Etmopterus dislineatus (in blue)

Etmopterus dislineatus, sometimes called the lined lanternshark, is a shark of the family Etmopteridae found in the central Coral Sea at depths of between 590 and 800 m. Its length is up to 45 cm.

Reproduction is ovoviviparous.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kyne, P.M.; Cavanagh, R.D. (2015). "Etmopterus dislineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T41806A68622497. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T41806A68622497.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.