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Pygmy lanternshark

Etmopterus fusus

Least Concern

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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What is the scientific name of Pygmy lanternshark?
The scientific name of Pygmy lanternshark is Etmopterus fusus. It belongs to the genus Etmopterus.
What is the conservation status of Pygmy lanternshark?
Pygmy lanternshark (Etmopterus fusus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Pygmy lanternshark belong to?
Pygmy lanternshark (Etmopterus fusus) belongs to the genus Etmopterus, which is part of the taxonomic family Etmopteridae.
Is Pygmy lanternshark endangered?
No, Pygmy lanternshark (Etmopterus fusus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pygmy lanternshark belong to?
Pygmy lanternshark (Etmopterus fusus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Pygmy lanternshark?
The closest relatives of Pygmy lanternshark in the genus Etmopterus include 가시줄상어, Blackbelly lanternshark, Blackbelly lanternshark, Blackmouth lanternshark, Black shark.

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