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Broadnose Lanternshark

Etmopterus burgessi

Least Concern

About

The Broadnose Lanternshark (Etmopterus burgessi) is a species in the genus Etmopterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family
Etmopteridae
Genus
Etmopterus
Species
Etmopterus burgessi (Broadnose Lanternshark)

Similar Species in Etmopterus

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Galludo enano
Etmopterus hillianus
Least Concern
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Negrito
Etmopterus spinax
Near Threatened
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Negrito
Etmopterus pusillus
Least Concern
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Tollo lucero
Etmopterus granulosus
Least Concern
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Tollo lucero
Etmopterus princeps
Least Concern
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Tollo lucero africano
Etmopterus polli
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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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Etmopterus — 20 Species

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