Blackbelly Lanternshark
Etmopterus lucifer
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Etmopterus lucifer
Other names
Lucifer Shark, Luminous Shark
Size
Up to 40 cm (15.7 in)
Weight
Up to 1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Deep ocean waters amongst the bottom on the continental shelf & upper slope
Depth Range
150 1,250 m (492 - 4,101 ft)
