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Fringefin lantern shark

Etmopterus schultzi

Least Concern

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tollo lucero franjeado
French Sagre à nageoires frangées
Arabic قِرش فانوس ذو أجنِحة مُهْدَبَة

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fringefin lantern shark?
The scientific name of Fringefin lantern shark is Etmopterus schultzi. It belongs to the genus Etmopterus.
What is the conservation status of Fringefin lantern shark?
Fringefin lantern shark (Etmopterus schultzi) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Fringefin lantern shark belong to?
Fringefin lantern shark (Etmopterus schultzi) belongs to the genus Etmopterus, which is part of the taxonomic family Etmopteridae.
Is Fringefin lantern shark endangered?
No, Fringefin lantern shark (Etmopterus schultzi) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Fringefin lantern shark belong to?
Fringefin lantern shark (Etmopterus schultzi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Fringefin lantern shark?
The closest relatives of Fringefin lantern shark in the genus Etmopterus include Glatter Schwarzer Dornhai, Großer Laternenhai, Kleiner schwarzer Dornhai, Blackmouth lanternshark, Black shark.

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