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Etmopteridae
Slendertail lanternshark
Etmopterus molleri
A tapering tail narrows into a fine line
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- Elongated
- Medium
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Elongated
MediumSlendertail lanternshark is a marine fish found around Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 46 cm.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Dogfish Sharks
- Family
- Etmopteridae
- Genus
- Etmopterus
- Maximum length
- 46 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Western Pacific: eastern Australasia to New Zealand.
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
Class
Family
Water
Conservation status
