Etmopterus bullisi
Etmopterus bullisi, sometimes called lined lanternshark, is a shark of the family Etmopteridae found in the western Atlantic from North Carolina to northern Florida, and Honduras, between latitudes 34°N and 15°N, at depths of up to 850 m. Its maximum length is more than 26 cm, but an adult has yet to be measured.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Order: | Squaliformes |
Family: | Etmopteridae |
Genus: | Etmopterus |
Species: | E. bullisi |
Binomial name | |
Etmopterus bullisi | |
Range of the lined lanternshark (in blue) |
References
- Kyne, P.M. & Herman, K. 2020. Etmopterus bullisi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T60237A124454813. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60237/124454813. Downloaded on 18 January 2021.
- Bigelow, Henry B.; Schroeder, William C. (1957). "A study of the sharks of the suborder Squaloidea". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 117 (1): 50–54.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Etmopterus bullisi" in FishBase. July 2006 version.
- Compagno, Dando, & Fowler, Sharks of the World, Princeton University Press, New Jersey 2005 ISBN 978-0-691-12072-0
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