Sculpted lanternshark

Sculpted lanternshark
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Chondrichthyes
Order:Squaliformes
Family:Etmopteridae
Genus:Etmopterus
Species: E. sculptus
Binomial name
Etmopterus sculptus
Ebert, Compagno & De Vries, 2011
Known range of the Sculpted lanternshark (in blue)

The sculpted lanternshark (Etmopterus sculptus) is a shark of the family Etmopteridae found in Namibia to southern Mozambique.[1] Etmopterus sculptus is a moderately large species of Etmopterus.[2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Etmopterus sculptus" in FishBase. July 2016 version.
  2. Ebert, D.A., Compagno, L.J.V. and M.J. De Vries, 2011. A New Lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae: Etmopterus) from Southern Africa. Copeia 2011(3):379-384.
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