Animalia > Chordata > Elasmobranchii > Squaliformes > Etmopteridae > Etmopterus > Etmopterus granulosus

Etmopterus granulosus (Stout deepsea shark; Southern laternshark; Southern lanternshark; Southern lantern shark; Seal shark; New Zealand lanternshark; Lucifer; Black shark)

Synonyms: Spinax granulosus
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Wikipedia Abstract

The southern lanternshark, Etmopterus granulosus, is a shark of the family Etmopteridae found in the southeast Pacific between latitudes 29°S and 59°S, at depths of between 220 and 1,460 m. Its length is up to 60 cm. Reproduction is ovoviviparous, with 10 to 13 pups in a litter, length at birth about 18 cm.
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Prey / Diet

Histioteuthis miranda[1]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Aporhynchus tasmaniensis[2]
Gilquinia squali[2]
Plesiorhynchus etmopteri[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 2Pollerspöck, J. & Straube, N. (2015), Bibliography database of living/fossil sharks, rays and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii, Holocephali) -Host-Parasites List/Parasite-Hosts List-, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2015;
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0