Pygmy Lanternshark

Etmopterus fusus
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Etmopterus fusus
Family Lanternshark / Etmopteridae
Size Up to 29 cm (11.4 in)
Weight Up to .80 kg (1.76 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Deep ocean waters amongst the bottom on the continental slope
Depth Range 430 - 550 m (1,410 - 1,804 ft)
Pygmy Lanternshark Distribution