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Etmopterus Parini
Etmopterus parini
Etmopterus parini
Not Evaluated
Overview
Recorded from the Northwest Pacific high seas, Etmopterus parini remains poorly documented in the local catalog and is currently treated as Not Evaluated. Northwest Pacific, with records limited to the high seas. Etmopterus parini
Why it matters: WoRMS record ID: 1493485.
Scientific nameEtmopterus parini
Familyetmopteridae
ConservationNot Evaluated
RegionNorthwest Pacific: High seas only
What this shark is
A little-known deepwater shark of the Northwest Pacific, recorded from the high seas and listed as Not Evaluated in this release.
Where it lives
Northwest Pacific, with records limited to the high seas.
How it differs from similar sharks
Compare it against Brown lanternshark, Etmopterus Alphus, and Ninja lanternshark.
Why it is notable
WoRMS record ID: 1493485.
Related shark pages
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Brown lanternshark
Etmopterus unicolor
0.8 m maxData deficient (DD)
Etmopterus Alphus
Etmopterus alphus profile
Ninja lanternshark
Common name: Etmopterus Benchleyi
Etmopterus benchleyi
0.3 m maxLeast Concern (LC)
Etmopterus Brosei
Etmopterus brosei profile