Lined Lantern Shark
Etmopterus bullisi
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Sharks and rays
Etmopterus bullisi, sometimes called the lined lanternshark, is a shark of the family Etmopteridae found in the western Atlantic from North Carolina to northern Florida, and Honduras, between latitudes 34°N and 15°N, at depths of up to 850 m (2,790 ft). Its maximum length is more than 26 cm (10 in), but an adult has yet to be measured.
Classification
- Class
- Chondrichthyes
- Order
- Squaliformes
- Family
- Etmopteridae
- Genus
- Etmopterus