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Brown lanternshark

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The dermal denticles of this shark are tiny and densely placed with no regular pattern; each denticle has a four-cornered base and rises to a narrow, slightly curved point. The denticles of females are firmly attached, while those of males are easily removed. The coloration is a plain dark gray or
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The brown lanternshark has a robust, almost cylindrical body with a wide, flattened head. Around 28 tooth rows are in the upper jaw and 34 tooth rows are in the lower jaw. The upper teeth have a pointed central cusp flanked by fewer than three pairs of lateral cusplets, while the bottom teeth are
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brown, slightly darker below and lighter on the dorsal fin margins. Unlike other lanternsharks, there is a not a sharp contrast between the dorsal and ventral colors. There is a horizontal black line on the base of the tail, and another fainter black mark over the
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at a depth of 402–1,380 m (1,319–4,528 ft), though is most common below 900 m (3,000 ft). It is generally found deeper than other lanternsharks that share its range, and may have midwater habits.
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by Yano and Tanaka (1989) found a 23% prevalence of hermaphroditism within the population. Of the 16 hermaphrodites examined, 15 were functional females (and some were pregnant) that also possessed well-developed
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at a length of 46 cm (18 in), and females at a length of 50 cm (20 in). A study of brown lanternsharks in
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Duffy, Clinton A. J.; Francis, Malcolm; Dunn, M. R.; Finucci, Brit; Ford, Richard; Hitchmough, Rod; Rolfe, Jeremy (2018).
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sp. B are also considered, then the known range of this species is extended to off South Africa (and possibly southern
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is low with a minute leading spine; the second dorsal fin is twice as high as the first with a much larger spine. The
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Although it may be caught as bycatch and discarded, the brown lanternshark is harmless and of no significance to
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Like other lanternsharks, the brown lanternshark is ovoviviparous, meaning the young hatch inside the mother's
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classified the brown lanternshark as "Not Threatened" with the qualifier "Secure Overseas" under the
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Sharks of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Shark Species Known to Date
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Conservation status of New Zealand chondrichthyans (chimaeras, sharks and rays), 2016
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Confirmed specimens of the brown lanternshark have been captured from off southern
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Yano, K. & Tanaka, S. (September 1989). "Hermaphroditism in the lantern shark
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is a questionably valid species as it may be based on the brown lanternshark or
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Springer, S. & Burgess, G.H. (August 5, 1985). "Two New Dwarf Dogsharks (
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large and tipped with a strongly angled triangular cusp. The five pairs of
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The most important prey of the brown lanternshark are bony fishes (mainly
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The brown lanternshark was first described by Robert Engelhardt as
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Yano, K. (1996). "First record of the brown lanternshark,
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Compagno, L.J.V.; Dando, M. & Fowler, S. (2005).
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"Notes on 585: 483:), followed by cephalopods (mainly the 623: 621: 619: 617: 7: 2867:IUCN Red List data deficient species 417:, Japan, and around New Zealand. If 492:), and finally crustaceans (mainly 319:in 1912, in the scientific journal 14: 1316:South China cookiecutter shark ( 451:are relatively large. The first 215:Range of the brown lanternshark 64: 2877:Taxa named by Robert Engelhardt 2412:Indonesian shortsnout spurdog ( 1325:Largetooth cookiecutter shark ( 634:Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 568:. In June 2018 the New Zealand 855:(Squalidae, chondrichthyes)". 504:of this shark is a species of 1: 2464:Indonesian greeneye spurdog ( 327:was a 55-cm-long female from 1762:Velvet belly lantern shark ( 459:is short, leading to a long 2253:Southern mandarin dogfish ( 2119:Smallmouth velvet dogfish ( 2035:Largespine velvet dogfish ( 1726:Dense-scale lantern shark ( 2903: 2887:Marine fish of New Zealand 2491:Western longnose spurdog ( 2473:Western longnose spurdog ( 2394:Eastern longnose spurdog ( 1978:Shortnose velvet dogfish ( 1735:West Indian lanternshark ( 1672:Slendertail lanternshark ( 1627:Broadbanded lanternshark ( 1566:Cylindrical lanternshark ( 1525:New Zealand lanternshark ( 570:Department of Conservation 345:velvet belly lantern shark 239:Myagkov & Pavlov, 1986 2315:Western highfin spurdog ( 2306:Eastern highfin spurdog ( 2194:Japanese velvet dogfish ( 2011:Longnose velvet dogfish ( 1663:Blackbelly lanternshark ( 1609:Blackmouth lanternshark ( 964: 596:Compagno, L.J.V. (1984). 226: 219: 214: 205: 186: 179: 61:Scientific classification 59: 37: 28: 23: 2509:Kermadec spiny dogfish ( 2403:Northern spiny dogfish ( 1780:Tasmanian lanternshark ( 1744:Fringefin lanternshark ( 1654:Smalleye lantern shark ( 1645:Caribbean lanternshark ( 1584:Combtooth lanternshark ( 1543:Shorttail lanternshark ( 1156:Rough longnose dogfish ( 1105:Leafscale gulper shark ( 788:; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). 409:Distribution and habitat 369:broadbanded lanternshark 2518:Spotted spiny dogfish ( 2161:Pacific sleeper shark ( 1798:Hawaiian lanternshark ( 1771:Splendid lanternshark ( 1636:Southern lanternshark ( 1575:Tailspot lanternshark ( 1087:Smallfin gulper shark ( 1069:Blackfin gulper shark ( 857:Ichthyological Research 819:Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi 747:Ichthyological Research 519:and are sustained by a 236:Etmopterus tasmaniensis 2882:Fish described in 1912 2170:Little sleeper shark ( 1901:Caribbean roughshark ( 1690:African lanternshark ( 1534:Blurred lanternshark ( 1373:Smalleye pygmy shark ( 1235:Longnose pygmy shark ( 377:combtooth lanternshark 361:fringefin lanternshark 353:Caribbean lanternshark 2446:Blacktailed spurdog ( 2086:Sparsetooth dogfish ( 1919:Japanese roughshark ( 1753:Thorny lanternshark ( 1717:Smooth lanternshark ( 1123:Little gulper shark ( 1114:Mosaic gulper shark ( 1096:Taiwan gulper shark ( 1078:Lowfin gulper shark ( 832:10.2331/suisan.53.417 489:Watasenia scintillans 321:Zoologischer Anzeiger 253:bristled lanternshark 2455:Shortspine spurdog ( 2128:Knifetooth dogfish ( 1969:Portuguese dogfish ( 1928:Sailfin roughshark ( 1910:Angular roughshark ( 1807:Green lanternshark ( 1789:Brown lanternshark ( 1708:False lanternshark ( 1699:Great lanternshark ( 1681:Dwarf lanternshark ( 1618:Pygmy lanternshark ( 1382:Spined pygmy shark ( 1307:Cookiecutter shark ( 1042:Dwarf gulper shark ( 802:. July 2009 version. 397:Etmopterus compagnoi 275:, and possibly also 2595:Etmopterus_unicolor 2581:Etmopterus unicolor 2551:Etmopterus unicolor 2437:Shortnose spurdog ( 2244:Roughskin spurdog ( 2068:Whitetail dogfish ( 1987:Roughskin dogfish ( 1831:Rasptooth dogfish ( 1710:E. pseudosqualiolus 1593:Pink lanternshark ( 1479:Combtooth dogfish ( 1419:Hooktooth dogfish ( 1174:Longsnout dogfish ( 1165:Arrowhead dogfish ( 1060:Dumb gulper shark ( 853:Etmopterus unicolor 792:Etmopterus unicolor 739:Etmopterus unicolor 725:Etmopterus unicolor 662:Sharks of the World 630:Etmopterus unicolor 544:tissue in the left 538:intromittent organs 475:Biology and ecology 431:continental shelves 257:Etmopterus unicolor 190:Etmopterus unicolor 31:Conservation status 24:Brown lanternshark 2421:Japanese spurdog ( 2376:Edmund's spurdog ( 2358:Fatspine spurdog ( 2349:Greeneye spurdog ( 2324:Longnose spurdog ( 2262:Mandarin dogfish ( 2095:Sherwood dogfish ( 1497:Whitefin dogfish ( 1470:Bareskin dogfish ( 1461:Granular dogfish ( 1147:Birdbeak dogfish ( 869:10.1007/BF02905618 759:10.1007/BF02672759 556:Human interactions 402:Etmopterus baxteri 385:dwarf lanternshark 295:. Reproduction is 267:. It is found off 249:brown lanternshark 2854: 2853: 2746:Open Tree of Life 2543:Taxon identifiers 2534: 2533: 2530: 2529: 2482:Bartail spurdog ( 2340:Bighead spurdog ( 2215: 2214: 2152:Greenland shark ( 1940: 1939: 1892:Prickly dogfish ( 1867: 1866: 1586:E. decacuspidatus 1443:Highfin dogfish ( 1394: 1393: 1211:Taillight shark ( 1186: 1185: 1176:D. quadrispinosum 1044:C. atromarginatus 671:978-0-691-12072-0 381:E. decacuspidatus 339:. 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1953: 1947: 1943: 1933: 1931: 1926: 1924: 1922: 1917: 1915: 1913: 1908: 1906: 1904: 1903:O. caribbaeus 1899: 1897: 1895: 1894:O. bruniensis 1890: 1889: 1887: 1885: 1884: 1879: 1876: 1874: 1870: 1860: 1858: 1853: 1852: 1850: 1848: 1847: 1842: 1836: 1834: 1829: 1828: 1826: 1824: 1823: 1818: 1812: 1810: 1805: 1803: 1801: 1796: 1794: 1792: 1787: 1785: 1783: 1778: 1776: 1774: 1773:E. splendidus 1769: 1767: 1765: 1760: 1758: 1756: 1751: 1749: 1747: 1742: 1740: 1738: 1733: 1731: 1729: 1728:E. pycnolepis 1724: 1722: 1720: 1715: 1713: 1711: 1706: 1704: 1702: 1697: 1695: 1693: 1688: 1686: 1684: 1679: 1677: 1675: 1670: 1668: 1666: 1661: 1659: 1657: 1652: 1650: 1648: 1643: 1641: 1639: 1638:E. granulosus 1634: 1632: 1630: 1625: 1623: 1621: 1616: 1614: 1612: 1607: 1605: 1604: 1600: 1598: 1596: 1591: 1589: 1587: 1582: 1580: 1578: 1573: 1571: 1569: 1564: 1562: 1561: 1557: 1555: 1554: 1550: 1548: 1546: 1545:E. brachyurus 1541: 1539: 1537: 1532: 1530: 1528: 1523: 1522: 1520: 1514: 1513: 1508: 1502: 1500: 1495: 1493: 1491: 1486: 1484: 1482: 1477: 1475: 1473: 1468: 1466: 1464: 1463:C. granulatum 1459: 1457: 1455: 1450: 1448: 1446: 1441: 1440: 1438: 1436: 1435: 1430: 1424: 1422: 1417: 1416: 1414: 1412: 1411: 1406: 1403: 1401: 1397: 1387: 1385: 1384:S. laticaudus 1380: 1378: 1376: 1371: 1370: 1368: 1366: 1365: 1360: 1354: 1352: 1351:E. bispinatus 1349:Pygmy shark ( 1347: 1346: 1344: 1342: 1341: 1340:Euprotomicrus 1336: 1330: 1328: 1323: 1321: 1319: 1314: 1312: 1310: 1305: 1304: 1302: 1300: 1299: 1294: 1288: 1286: 1281: 1280: 1278: 1276: 1275: 1270: 1264: 1262: 1257: 1256: 1254: 1252: 1251: 1246: 1240: 1238: 1233: 1232: 1230: 1228: 1227: 1222: 1216: 1214: 1209: 1208: 1206: 1204: 1203: 1198: 1195: 1193: 1189: 1179: 1177: 1172: 1170: 1168: 1163: 1161: 1159: 1158:D. hystricosa 1154: 1152: 1150: 1145: 1144: 1142: 1140: 1139: 1134: 1128: 1126: 1121: 1119: 1117: 1112: 1110: 1108: 1103: 1101: 1099: 1094: 1092: 1090: 1085: 1083: 1081: 1076: 1074: 1072: 1067: 1065: 1063: 1062:C. harrissoni 1058: 1056: 1054: 1053:C. granulosus 1049: 1047: 1045: 1040: 1038: 1036: 1031: 1030: 1028: 1026: 1025: 1020: 1017: 1011: 1007: 1001: 997: 995: 991: 989: 985: 983: 979: 977: 973: 971: 967: 966: 963: 958: 957:dogfish shark 950: 945: 943: 938: 936: 931: 930: 927: 916: 912: 908: 906:9781988514628 902: 895: 894: 886: 883: 878: 874: 870: 866: 862: 858: 854: 847: 845: 843: 839: 833: 828: 824: 820: 816: 809: 806: 801: 800: 795: 793: 787: 781: 779: 777: 773: 768: 764: 760: 756: 752: 748: 744: 743:E. granulosus 740: 733: 730: 726: 720: 717: 712: 708: 704: 700: 696: 692: 688: 681: 678: 673: 667: 663: 656: 654: 652: 650: 648: 644: 640:(3/6): 64–69. 639: 635: 631: 624: 622: 620: 618: 614: 609: 607:92-5-101384-5 603: 599: 592: 590: 586: 579: 577: 575: 571: 567: 563: 555: 553: 551: 547: 543: 539: 535: 530: 526: 522: 518: 513: 511: 508:in the genus 507: 503: 499: 495: 491: 490: 486: 482: 481:lanternfishes 474: 472: 470: 464: 462: 458: 454: 450: 441: 439: 436: 432: 428: 424: 420: 416: 408: 406: 404: 403: 398: 394: 390: 386: 382: 378: 374: 370: 366: 362: 358: 354: 350: 346: 342: 338: 334: 330: 326: 325:type specimen 322: 318: 310: 308: 306: 302: 298: 297:ovoviviparous 294: 290: 286: 282: 278: 274: 270: 266: 262: 261:dogfish shark 258: 254: 250: 241: 237: 230: 225: 222: 218: 213: 209: 204: 199: 193: 191: 185: 182: 181:Binomial name 178: 174: 173: 168: 165: 164: 161: 160: 156: 153: 152: 149: 146: 143: 142: 139: 136: 133: 132: 129: 128:Selachimorpha 126: 124:Subdivision: 123: 122: 119: 116: 113: 112: 109: 106: 103: 102: 99: 96: 93: 92: 89: 86: 83: 82: 79: 76: 73: 72: 67: 62: 58: 52: 47: 36: 32: 27: 22: 19: 2775: 2550: 2519: 2510: 2502:S. rancureli 2501: 2492: 2483: 2474: 2465: 2456: 2448:S. melanurus 2447: 2438: 2430: 2423:S. japonicus 2422: 2413: 2404: 2395: 2386: 2377: 2368: 2359: 2350: 2341: 2333: 2325: 2316: 2308:S. albifrons 2307: 2299: 2292:S. acanthias 2291: 2275: 2263: 2255:C. australis 2254: 2245: 2235:Cirrhigaleus 2233: 2204: 2196:Z. ichiharai 2195: 2183: 2172:S. rostratus 2171: 2163:S. pacificus 2162: 2153: 2141: 2129: 2120: 2108: 2097:S. sherwoodi 2096: 2087: 2078: 2070:S. albicauda 2069: 2057: 2045: 2036: 2026:Proscymnodon 2024: 2012: 2000: 1988: 1979: 1970: 1958: 1930:O. paradoxus 1929: 1921:O. japonicus 1920: 1911: 1902: 1893: 1881: 1856: 1844: 1832: 1822:Miroscyllium 1820: 1808: 1799: 1790: 1788: 1781: 1772: 1763: 1754: 1745: 1736: 1727: 1718: 1709: 1700: 1691: 1682: 1673: 1664: 1656:E. litvinovi 1655: 1647:E. hillianus 1646: 1637: 1628: 1619: 1610: 1602: 1594: 1585: 1576: 1567: 1559: 1552: 1544: 1535: 1526: 1510: 1498: 1489: 1480: 1472:C. kamoharai 1471: 1462: 1453: 1444: 1432: 1420: 1408: 1400:Etmopteridae 1383: 1374: 1362: 1350: 1338: 1326: 1317: 1308: 1296: 1284: 1272: 1260: 1248: 1236: 1224: 1212: 1200: 1175: 1166: 1157: 1148: 1136: 1124: 1115: 1107:C. squamosus 1106: 1097: 1088: 1079: 1070: 1061: 1052: 1043: 1034: 1024:Centrophorus 1022: 998:Subdivision 892: 885: 860: 856: 852: 822: 818: 808: 797: 791: 753:(1): 61–72. 750: 746: 742: 738: 732: 719: 694: 690: 686: 680: 661: 637: 633: 629: 597: 559: 514: 509: 498:Acanthephyra 497: 487: 478: 465: 445: 422: 419:E. compagnoi 418: 412: 400: 396: 388: 380: 372: 364: 357:E. hillianus 356: 348: 340: 336: 320: 316: 314: 277:South Africa 265:Etmopteridae 256: 252: 248: 246: 235: 228: 227: 189: 187: 171: 170: 158: 148:Etmopteridae 138:Squaliformes 18: 2655:iNaturalist 2575:Wikispecies 2520:S. suckleyi 2439:S. megalops 2431:S. lalannei 2405:s. griffini 2387:S. formosus 2378:S. edmundsi 2369:S. cubensis 2264:C. barbifer 2121:S. obscurus 2088:S. oligodon 2079:S. garricki 2046:P. plunketi 1946:Somniosidae 1912:O. centrina 1800:E. villosus 1791:E. unicolor 1755:E. sentosus 1746:E. schultzi 1719:E. pusillus 1701:E. princeps 1595:E. dianthus 1560:E. burgessi 1536:E. bigelowi 1454:C. fabricii 1445:C. excelsum 1327:I. plutodus 1318:I. labialis 1250:Mollisquama 1098:C. niaukang 500:). A known 469:pelvic fins 442:Description 365:E. schultzi 293:crustaceans 289:cephalopods 285:bony fishes 273:New Zealand 2872:Etmopterus 2861:Categories 2493:S. nasutus 2475:S. nasutus 2396:S. grahami 2282:(Spurdogs) 2130:S. ringens 1989:C. owstoni 1873:Oxynotidae 1857:T. kabeyai 1833:M. sheikoi 1737:E. robinsi 1674:E. molleri 1665:E. lucifer 1568:E. carteri 1553:E. bullisi 1527:E. baxteri 1512:Etmopterus 1499:C. ritteri 1490:C. ornatum 1364:Squaliolus 1237:H. marleyi 1192:Dalatiidae 982:Vertebrata 980:Subphylum 915:1042901090 687:Etmopterus 580:References 529:Suruga Bay 510:Lerneopoda 461:caudal fin 453:dorsal fin 449:gill slits 341:Etmopterus 337:Etmopterus 329:Sagami Bay 301:Suruga Bay 198:Engelhardt 159:Etmopterus 114:Subclass: 2791:Q56161015 2699:124696811 2221:Squalidae 2143:Somniosus 2110:Scymnodon 1809:E. virens 1764:E. spinax 1683:E. perryi 1611:E. evansi 1481:C. nigrum 1261:M. parini 1149:D. calcea 1071:C. isodon 992:Subclass 877:198499035 562:fisheries 550:pollution 435:seamounts 389:E. perryi 349:E. spinax 281:Australia 166:Species: 84:Kingdom: 78:Eukaryota 2831:10156196 2785:Wikidata 2673:10148539 2629:FishBase 2566:Q3760674 2560:Wikidata 2246:C. asper 1883:Oxynotus 1692:E. polli 1620:E. fusus 1421:A. nigra 1410:Aculeola 1375:S. aliae 1298:Isistius 1285:D. licha 1274:Dalatias 1125:C. uyato 1000:Selachii 976:Chordata 970:Animalia 968:Kingdom 799:FishBase 767:20162951 534:claspers 521:yolk sac 502:parasite 496:such as 311:Taxonomy 221:Synonyms 144:Family: 98:Chordata 94:Phylum: 88:Animalia 74:Domain: 51:IUCN 3.1 2818:5216407 2647:2421051 2277:Squalus 1035:C. acus 974:Phylum 959:species 955:Extant 711:1444748 542:ovarian 506:copepod 427:Namibia 383:), and 200:, 1912) 154:Genus: 134:Order: 104:Class: 49: ( 2844:321633 2764:271645 2751:592868 2738:271645 2725:804751 2712:496069 2686:551504 2660:100599 2608:183101 2185:Zameus 1138:Deania 986:Class 913:  903:  875:  765:  709:  691:Copeia 668:  604:  546:testis 536:(male 517:uterus 494:prawns 415:Honshu 323:. 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Index

Conservation status
Data Deficient
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Chondrichthyes
Elasmobranchii
Selachimorpha
Squaliformes
Etmopteridae
Etmopterus
Binomial name
Engelhardt

Synonyms
dogfish shark
Etmopteridae
Japan
New Zealand
South Africa
Australia
bony fishes
cephalopods
crustaceans
ovoviviparous
Suruga Bay
hermaphrodites

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