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Fringefin lantern shark

Etmopterus schultzi

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
27.0 cm
Depth Range
200-1000m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 27.0 cm
Depth Range 200-1000m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
200-1000m
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Taxonomy

Order Squaliformes (Dogfish Sharks)
Family Etmopteridae (Lantern Sharks)
Species Etmopterus schultzi

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Fringefin lantern shark get?
Fringefin lantern shark can grow up to 27.0 cm long.
What family does Fringefin lantern shark belong to?
Fringefin lantern shark (Etmopterus schultzi) belongs to the family Etmopteridae (Lantern Sharks) in the order Squaliformes (Dogfish Sharks).

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