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Tailspot Lantern Shark
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Tailspot Lantern Shark

Etmopterus caudistigmus

The tailspot lanternshark (Etmopterus caudistigmus) is a shark belonging to the family Etmopteridae and found around New Caledonia, at depths of between 640 and 800 m. Its length is up to 31 cm.

Reproduction is ovoviviparous.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 100576.