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Etmopteridae
blackbelly lanternshark
Etmopterus lucifer
Group lights may gather companions and lure prey
- Black
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- East Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Elongated
- Large
Black
Regional distribution
Elongated
Largeblackbelly lanternshark is a marine fish found around Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 55 cm.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Dogfish Sharks
- Family
- Etmopteridae
- Genus
- Etmopterus
- Maximum length
- 55 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Western Pacific: Japan to Philippines.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Water
Conservation status
