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Etmopterus benchleyi Vásquez, Ebert & Long, 2015

Ninja lanternshark
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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Comments: Type locality of Etmopterus benchleyi, (Ref. 106129).
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Main Ref: Vásquez, V.E., Ebert. D.A. and D.J. Long, 2015
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Classification / Names ชื่อสามัญ | ชื่อพ้อง | Catalog of Fishes(สกุล, ชนิด) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

sub class Elasmobranchii (ฉลามและกระเบน) (sharks and rays) > Squaliformes (Sleeper and dogfish sharks) > Etmopteridae (Lantern sharks)
Etymology: Etmopterus: Greek, ethmos, -ou = sieve or ethmoides bone + Greek, pteron = wing, fin (Ref. 45335);  benchleyi: Named for Peter Benchley, author of the movie Jaws and subsequently an avid shark conservationist..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range นิเวศวิทยา

เกี่ยวกับทะเล,น้ำเค็ม; ระดับความลึก 836 - 1443 m (Ref. 106129).   Deep-water; 13°N - 6°N, 89°W - 80°W (Ref. 106129)

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