Etmopterus compagnoi
Etmopterus compagnoi is a shark of the family Etmopteridae found in the southeast Atlantic off southwestern Cape Province and northern Natal in South Africa at a depth of 479 to 923 metres.[1] It is sometimes considered conspecific with the brown lanternshark.
Etmopterus compagnoi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Order: | Squaliformes |
Family: | Etmopteridae |
Genus: | Etmopterus |
Species: | E. compagnoi |
Binomial name | |
Etmopterus compagnoi Fricke & Koch, 1990 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Etmopterus compagnoi" in FishBase. June 2017 version.
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