Subclass Elasmobranchii Rank Genus | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Etmopterus Higher classification Etmopteridae | |
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Lower classifications Velvet belly lanternshark, Smooth lanternshark, Dwarf lanternshark, Great lanternshark, Blackbelly lanternshark |
Mysterious shark discovered off coast of central america ninja lanternshark etmopterus benchleyi
Etmopterus is a genus of dogfish sharks in the family Etmopteridae, commonly known as lanternsharks.
Contents
- Mysterious shark discovered off coast of central america ninja lanternshark etmopterus benchleyi
- Etmopterus benchleyi the ninja lanternshark
- Species
- References
Etmopterus benchleyi the ninja lanternshark
Species
There are currently 38 recognized species in this genus:
![Etmopterus Etmopterus molleri](https://alchetron.com/cdn/etmopterus-7b2214eb-26b3-4358-85ae-dee96712644-resize-750.jpeg)
![Etmopterus Etmopterus granulosus SharkReferences](https://alchetron.com/cdn/etmopterus-d766c8c8-da33-42d8-a7d1-f5c9874029c-resize-750.jpeg)
![Etmopterus Etmopterus princeps SharkReferences](https://alchetron.com/cdn/etmopterus-b556ba85-a72a-4e6d-9bee-42549340282-resize-750.jpeg)
![Etmopterus httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu](https://alchetron.com/cdn/etmopterus-ba30c451-bc1b-4ad1-a00a-04ad0042c2f-resize-750.jpg)
References
Etmopterus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA