Cylindrical lantern shark

Reproduction is presumed to be ovoviviparous.

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The Cylindrical lantern shark lives in the bathypelagic, marine, depth range 283 - 356 m environment.

Nothing known about the Cylindrical lantern shark

Common names

Cilindrische lantaarnhaai in Dutch (Nederlands)
Cilindrische lantaarnhaai in Unknown
Cylindrical lantern shark in English
Pygmékäxa in Swedish (Svenska)

Order : Squaliformes
Family : Etmopteridae
Genus : Etmopterus
Species : Etmopterus carteri
Authority : Springer and Burgess, 1985

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Cylindrical lantern shark (Etmopterus carteri)