Slender lantern shark

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.

The Slender lantern shark lives in the benthopelagic, oceanodromous, marine, depth range 0 - 1070 m , usually 400 - 700 m environment.

Nothing known about the Slender lantern shark

Common names

Gata-preta in Portuguese (Português)
Gladde lantaarnhaai in Dutch (Nederlands)
Glat lanternehaj in Danish (dansk)
Karasuzame in Japanese (日本語)
Lixinha da fundura in Portuguese (Português)
Lixinha-de-fundura lisa in Portuguese (Português)
Negrito in Spanish (español)
Quelmazinha in Portuguese (Português)
Žralok tenký in Czech (česky)
Sagre nain in French (français)
Slender lantern shark in English
Slender lanternshark in English
Smooth lantern shark in English
smooth lanternshark in English
Tollo lucero liso in Spanish (español)
Xarinha-preta in Portuguese (Português)
Žralok tenký in Czech (česky)
光鱗烏鯊 in Mandarin Chinese
光鳞乌鲨 in Mandarin Chinese
布什勒乌鲨 in Mandarin Chinese
布希勒烏鯊 in Mandarin Chinese
額斑烏鯊 in Mandarin Chinese
额斑乌鲨 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Squaliformes
Family : Etmopteridae
Genus : Etmopterus
Species : Etmopterus pusillus
Authority : Lowe, 1839