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The pink lanternshark (Etmopterus dianthus) is a shark of the family Etmopteridae found around Australia and New Caledonia, at depths of between 110 and 880 m. [ citation needed ] Its length is up to 41 cm.
Etmopterus carteri S. Springer & G. H. Burgess, 1985 (cylindrical lanternshark) Etmopterus caudistigmus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (tail-spot lanternshark) Etmopterus compagnoi R. Fricke & Koch, 1990 [9] Etmopterus decacuspidatus W. L. Y. Chan, 1966 (comb-tooth lanternshark) Etmopterus dianthus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (pink ...
Etmopterus evansi Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (Black-mouth lanternshark) Etmopterus fusus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (pygmy lanternshark) Etmopterus gracilispinis G. Krefft, 1968 (broad-band lanternshark) Etmopterus granulosus Günther, 1880 (southern lanternshark) Etmopterus hillianus Poey, 1861 (Caribbean lanternshark)
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The velvet belly lanternshark (or simply velvet belly) (Etmopterus spinax) is a species of dogfish shark in the family Etmopteridae. One of the most common deepwater sharks in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean , the velvet belly is found from Iceland and Norway to Gabon and South Africa at a depth of 20–2,490 m (66–8,169 ft).
The smooth lanternshark or slender lanternshark (Etmopterus pusillus) is a species of dogfish shark in the family Etmopteridae, found widely in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It inhabits benthic environments at a depth of 274–1,000 m (899–3,281 ft), and pelagic environments at a depth of 0–708 m (0–2,323 ft).
The dwarf lanternshark (Etmopterus perryi) is a species of dogfish shark in the family Etmopteridae and is the smallest shark in the world, reaching a maximum known length of 20 cm (8 in). It is known to be present only on the upper continental slopes off Colombia and Venezuela , at a depth of 283–439 m (928–1,440 ft).
Sharks portal; The splendid lanternshark (Etmopterus splendidus) is a shark of the family Etmopteridae found in the western Pacific at depths between 120 and 210 m. Through the classification of Etmopterus species into several clades based on the positioning of their bioluminescent photophores, the splendid lanternshark can be considered a member of the Etmopterus pusillus clade.