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shorttail lanternshark (Etmopterus brachyurus)
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Ecological Illustration of shorttail lanternshark (Etmopterus brachyurus)
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Etmopteridae

shorttail lanternshark

Etmopterus brachyurus

A short tail follows developing embryos

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Medium

shorttail lanternshark is a marine fish found around Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 50 cm.

Water type
Marine
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