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Green lanternshark (Etmopterus virens)
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Etmopteridae

Green lanternshark

Etmopterus virens

Luminous schools tackle squid larger than themselves

  • Green
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Medium

Green lanternshark is a marine fish from Western Central Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 23 cm.

Water type
Marine
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