Kingdom Animalia Subclass Elasmobranchii Family Etmopteridae Higher classification Etmopterus | Phylum Chordata Order Squaliformes Genus Etmopterus Rank Species | |
Scientific name Etmopterus pseudosqualiolus Similar Pink lanternshark, Combtooth lanternshark, Caribbean lanternshark, African lanternshark, New Zealand lanternshark |
The false lanternshark, Etmopterus pseudosqualiolus, is a shark of the family Etmopteridae found in the western Pacific from the Norfolk Ridge and Lord Howe Ridge off New Caledonia.
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