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Blackmouth lanternshark

Etmopterus evansi

Least Concern

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The Blackmouth lanternshark (Etmopterus evansi) is a species in the genus Etmopterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Detailed ecological data for this species continues to be documented through ongoing taxonomic and conservation research.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (動物)
Phylum
Chordata (脊索動物)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Squaliformes (ツノザメ目)
Family
Etmopteridae
Genus
Etmopterus
Species
Etmopterus evansi (Blackmouth lanternshark)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tollo lucero mocho
French Sagre porte-feu à queue courte

Similar Species in Etmopterus

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Fujikujira
Etmopterus lucifer
Least Concern
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Futo-karasuzame
Etmopterus princeps
Least Concern
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Futoshimi-fujikujra
Etmopterus splendidus
Least Concern
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Hishi-karasuzame
Etmopterus virens
Least Concern
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Hosotoge-karasuzame
Etmopterus gracilispinis
Least Concern
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Karasuzame
Etmopterus pusillus
Least Concern
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Nise-karasuzame
Etmopterus unicolor
Data Deficient
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Broadnose Lanternshark
Etmopterus burgessi
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blackmouth lanternshark?
The scientific name of Blackmouth lanternshark is Etmopterus evansi. It belongs to the genus Etmopterus.
What is the conservation status of Blackmouth lanternshark?
Blackmouth lanternshark (Etmopterus evansi) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Blackmouth lanternshark belong to?
Blackmouth lanternshark (Etmopterus evansi) belongs to the genus Etmopterus, which is part of the taxonomic family Etmopteridae.
Is Blackmouth lanternshark endangered?
No, Blackmouth lanternshark (Etmopterus evansi) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Blackmouth lanternshark belong to?
Blackmouth lanternshark (Etmopterus evansi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Blackmouth lanternshark?
The closest relatives of Blackmouth lanternshark in the genus Etmopterus include Fujikujira, Futo-karasuzame, Futoshimi-fujikujra, Hishi-karasuzame, Hosotoge-karasuzame.

Genus Etmopterus — 20 Species

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Fujikujira
Etmopterus lucifer
LC 🐾
Futo-karasuzame
Etmopterus princeps
LC 🐾
Futoshimi-fujikujra
Etmopterus splendidus
LC 🐾
Hishi-karasuzame
Etmopterus virens
LC 🐾
Hosotoge-karasuzame
Etmopterus gracilispinis
LC 🐾
Karasuzame
Etmopterus pusillus
LC 🐾
Nise-karasuzame
Etmopterus unicolor
DD 🐾
Combtooth lantern shark
Etmopterus decacuspidatus
LC 🐾
African lantern shark
Etmopterus polli
LC 🐾
Pink lanternshark
Etmopterus dianthus
LC 🐾
Lined lanternshark
Etmopterus dislineatus
LC 🐾
Hawaiian lantern shark
Etmopterus villosus
LC 🐾
Lined lantern shark
Etmopterus bullisi
LC 🐾
Pygmy lanternshark
Etmopterus fusus
LC 🐾
Short-tail lantern shark
Etmopterus brachyurus
DD 🐾
Blackbelly Dogfish
Etmopterus hillianus
LC 🐾
Dense-scale lantern shark
Etmopterus pycnolepis
LC 🐾
Fringefin lantern shark
Etmopterus schultzi
LC 🐾
False Pygmy Shark
Etmopterus pseudosqualiolus
LC 🐾
Tailspot Lanternshark
Etmopterus caudistigmus
LC
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