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Fujikujira (Blackbelly lantern shark)

Etmopterus lucifer

Least Concern

About

The Blackbelly lantern shark (Etmopterus lucifer) is a species in the genus Etmopterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Chile.

🇨🇱 Chile

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Species

Etmopterus lucifer (Fujikujira)

Names in Other Languages

Korean 가시줄상어

Japanese Fujikujira

Spanish Tollo lucero diablo

French Sagre lucifer

Portuguese Lixinha-de-fundura lucifera

Arabic قِرش فانوس شيطاني

Vietnamese Cá Nhám nâu

Similar Species in Etmopterus

Etmopterus splendidus

Etmopterus gracilispinis

Broadnose Lanternshark

Etmopterus burgessi

Least Concern

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Etmopterus evansi

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fujikujira?

The scientific name of Fujikujira is Etmopterus lucifer. It belongs to the genus Etmopterus.

What is the conservation status of Fujikujira?

Fujikujira (Etmopterus lucifer) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Fujikujira live?

Fujikujira is found in Found in Chile.. Countries include Chile.

What family does Fujikujira belong to?

Fujikujira (Etmopterus lucifer) belongs to the genus Etmopterus, which is part of the taxonomic family Etmopteridae.

Is Fujikujira endangered?

No, Fujikujira (Etmopterus lucifer) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Fujikujira belong to?

Fujikujira (Etmopterus lucifer) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of Fujikujira?

The closest relatives of Fujikujira in the genus Etmopterus include Futo-karasuzame, Futoshimi-fujikujra, Hishi-karasuzame, Hosotoge-karasuzame, Karasuzame.