Moller's Lanternshark, Etmopterus molleri (Whitley 1939)


Other Names: Mollers Deepsea Shark, Moller's Deepsea Shark, Mollers Lantern Shark, Slendertail Lanternshark

Moller's Lanternshark, Etmopterus molleri . Source: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO. License: CC by Attribution-NonCommercial


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Bray, D.J. 2024, Etmopterus molleri in Fishes of Australia, accessed 12 Oct 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/2012

Moller's Lanternshark, Etmopterus molleri (Whitley 1939)

References


Claes, J.M. & Mallefet, J. 2015. Comparative control of luminescence in sharks: new insights from the slendertail lanternshark (Etmopterus molleri). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 467: 87–94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2015.03.008

Quick Facts


CAAB Code:37020033

Biology:Bioluminescent

Conservation:IUCN Least Concern

Depth:238-700 m

Max Size:46 cm TL

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