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Tollo lucero africano

Etmopterus polli

Least Concern

About

The African lantern shark (Etmopterus polli) is a species in the genus Etmopterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family
Etmopteridae
Genus
Etmopterus
Species
Etmopterus polli (Tollo lucero africano)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tollo lucero africano
French Sagre antillais
Portuguese Lixinha-da-fundura
Arabic قِرش فانوس إفريقي

Similar Species in Etmopterus

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Galludo enano
Etmopterus hillianus
Least Concern
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Negrito
Etmopterus pusillus
Least Concern
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Negrito
Etmopterus spinax
Near Threatened
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Tollo lucero
Etmopterus princeps
Least Concern
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Tollo lucero
Etmopterus granulosus
Least Concern
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Tollo lucero bandoneado
Etmopterus compagnoi
Least Concern
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Tollo lucero bandoneado
Etmopterus gracilispinis
Least Concern
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Tollo lucero de Hawaii
Etmopterus villosus
Least Concern
View all species in Etmopterus →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tollo lucero africano?
The scientific name of Tollo lucero africano is Etmopterus polli. It belongs to the genus Etmopterus.
What is the conservation status of Tollo lucero africano?
Tollo lucero africano (Etmopterus polli) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Tollo lucero africano belong to?
Tollo lucero africano (Etmopterus polli) belongs to the genus Etmopterus, which is part of the taxonomic family Etmopteridae.
Is Tollo lucero africano endangered?
No, Tollo lucero africano (Etmopterus polli) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Tollo lucero africano belong to?
Tollo lucero africano (Etmopterus polli) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Tollo lucero africano?
The closest relatives of Tollo lucero africano in the genus Etmopterus include Galludo enano, Negrito, Negrito, Tollo lucero, Tollo lucero.

Genus Etmopterus — 20 Species

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Galludo enano
Etmopterus hillianus
LC 🐾
Negrito
Etmopterus spinax
NT 🐾
Negrito
Etmopterus pusillus
LC 🐾
Tollo lucero
Etmopterus princeps
LC 🐾
Tollo lucero
Etmopterus granulosus
LC
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Tollo lucero africano
Etmopterus polli
LC
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Tollo lucero bandoneado
Etmopterus compagnoi
LC 🐾
Tollo lucero bandoneado
Etmopterus gracilispinis
LC 🐾
Tollo lucero de Hawaii
Etmopterus villosus
LC 🐾
Tollo lucero diablo
Etmopterus lucifer
LC 🐾
Tollo lucero diablo
Etmopterus sculptus
LC 🐾
Tollo lucero espinudo
Etmopterus sentosus
LC 🐾
Tollo lucero franjeado
Etmopterus schultzi
LC 🐾
Tollo lucero marrón
Etmopterus unicolor
DD 🐾
Tollo lucero mocho
Etmopterus brachyurus
DD 🐾
Tollo lucero mocho
Etmopterus evansi
LC 🐾
Tollo lucero peine
Etmopterus decacuspidatus
LC 🐾
Tollo lucero rayado
Etmopterus bullisi
LC 🐾
Tollo lucero verde
Etmopterus virens
LC 🐾
Shortfin smooth lanternshark
Etmopterus joungi
LC
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