Etmopterus, commonly known as lantern sharks, is a genus of squaliform sharks in the family Etmopteridae. [edit] Species - New Zealand lanternshark, Etmopterus baxteri (Garrick, 1957)
- Blurred lanternshark, Etmopterus bigelowi Shirai & Tachikawa, 1993
- Shorttail lanternshark, Etmopterus brachyurus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
- Lined lanternshark, Etmopterus bullisi (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1957)
- Etmopterus burgessi Silva & Ebert, 2006[2]
- Cylindrical lanternshark, Etmopterus carteri (Springer & Burgess, 1985)
- Tailspot lanternshark, Etmopterus caudistigmus Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
- Combtooth lanternshark, Etmopterus decacuspidatus (Chan, 1966)
- Pink lanternshark, Etmopterus dianthus Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
- Etmopterus dislineatus Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
- Blackmouth lanternshark, Etmopterus evansi Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
- Pygmy lanternshark, Etmopterus fusus Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
- Broadbanded lanternshark, Etmopterus gracilispinis (Krefft, 1968)
- Southern lanternshark, Etmopterus granulosus (Günther, 1880)
- Caribbean lanternshark, Etmopterus hillianus (Poey, 1861)
- Smalleye lantern shark, Etmopterus litvinovi Parin & Kotlyar, 1990
- Blackbelly lanternshark, Etmopterus lucifer (Jordan & Snyder, 1902
- Slendertail lanternshark, Etmopterus molleri (Whitley, 1939)
- Dwarf lanternshark, Etmopterus perryi (Springer & Burgess, 1985)
- African lanternshark, Etmopterus polli (Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953)
- Great lanternshark, Etmopterus princeps (Collett, 1904)
- False lanternshark, Etmopterus pseudosqualiolus Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
- Smooth lanternshark, Etmopterus pusillus (Lowe, 1839)
- Dense-scale lantern shark, Etmopterus pycnolepis Kotlyar, 1990
- West Indian lanternshark, Etmopterus robinsi Schofield & Burgess, 1997
- Fringefin lanternshark, Etmopterus schultzi (Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953)
- Thorny lanternshark, Etmopterus sentosus (Bass, D'Aubrey & Kistnasamy, 1976)
- Velvet belly lantern shark, Etmopterus spinax (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Splendid lanternshark, Etmopterus splendidus Yano, 1988
- Tasmanian lanternshark, Etmopterus tasmaniensis Myagkov & Pavlov, 1986
- Brown lanternshark, Etmopterus unicolor (Engelhardt, 1912)
- Hawaiian lanternshark, Etmopterus villosus (Gilbert, 1905)
- Green lanternshark, Etmopterus virens (Henry Bryant Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953
[edit] See also [edit] References - ^ Adnet, S. and H. Cappetta (2001). "A palaeontological and phylogenetical analysis of squaliform sharks (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes) based on dental characters". Lethaia 34 (3): 234-248.
- ^ Silva & Ebert (2006). "Etmopterus burgessi sp. nov., a new species of lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from Taiwan". Zootaxa 1373: 53–64.
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