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in a random pattern, except for the lips and the tips of the fins. This shark is dark brown with a striking and distinctive pattern of black markings on its ventral surface, a continuous or broken, fine black line along the middle of its back (but without a white band like in the similar
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are large and preceded by poorly developed flaps of skin. There are 25–32 tooth rows in the upper jaw and 30–34 tooth rows in the lower jaw. The upper teeth of adult males have a single cusp flanked by two pairs of smaller cusplets, while the upper teeth of females are more robust and
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The dwarf lanternshark appears to reach a maximum length of about 20 cm (7.9 in) (female). It has a long, wide, flattened head comprising a fourth to a fifth of its total length. The eyes are large, twice as long as high, with the anterior and posterior corners acute. The
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lanternshark), a black band on the end of its caudal fin, and a dark blotch on its lower caudal fin lobe. Curiously, some of the ventral black markings are composed of
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described the dwarf lanternshark from specimens collected via
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353:. This species is grouped with the
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760:Martin, R.A. (28 July 1999).
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2108:Southern mandarin dogfish (
1974:Smallmouth velvet dogfish (
1890:Largespine velvet dogfish (
1581:Dense-scale lantern shark (
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2346:Western longnose spurdog (
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1833:Shortnose velvet dogfish (
1590:West Indian lanternshark (
1527:Slendertail lanternshark (
1482:Broadbanded lanternshark (
1421:Cylindrical lanternshark (
1380:New Zealand lanternshark (
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2170:Western highfin spurdog (
2161:Eastern highfin spurdog (
2049:Japanese velvet dogfish (
1866:Longnose velvet dogfish (
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1500:Caribbean lanternshark (
1439:Combtooth lanternshark (
1398:Shorttail lanternshark (
1011:Rough longnose dogfish (
960:Leafscale gulper shark (
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2016:Pacific sleeper shark (
1653:Hawaiian lanternshark (
1626:Splendid lanternshark (
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1756:Caribbean roughshark (
1545:African lanternshark (
1389:Blurred lanternshark (
1228:Smalleye pygmy shark (
1090:Longnose pygmy shark (
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371:fringefin lanternshark
363:Caribbean lanternshark
314:Taxonomy and phylogeny
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1774:Japanese roughshark (
1608:Thorny lanternshark (
1572:Smooth lanternshark (
978:Little gulper shark (
969:Mosaic gulper shark (
951:Taiwan gulper shark (
933:Lowfin gulper shark (
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548:aplacental viviparous
536:Squaliolus laticaudus
292:aplacental viviparous
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1536:Dwarf lanternshark (
1473:Pygmy lanternshark (
1237:Spined pygmy shark (
1162:Cookiecutter shark (
897:Dwarf gulper shark (
572:commercial fisheries
544:Eridacnis radcliffei
439:Los Testigos Islands
425:, occurring between
300:commercial fisheries
2292:Shortnose spurdog (
2099:Roughskin spurdog (
1923:Whitetail dogfish (
1842:Roughskin dogfish (
1686:Rasptooth dogfish (
1565:E. pseudosqualiolus
1448:Pink lanternshark (
1334:Combtooth dogfish (
1274:Hooktooth dogfish (
1029:Longsnout dogfish (
1020:Arrowhead dogfish (
915:Dumb gulper shark (
734:Sharks of the World
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522:Biology and ecology
51:Conservation status
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2231:Edmund's spurdog (
2213:Fatspine spurdog (
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2179:Longnose spurdog (
2117:Mandarin dogfish (
1950:Sherwood dogfish (
1352:Whitefin dogfish (
1325:Bareskin dogfish (
1316:Granular dogfish (
1002:Birdbeak dogfish (
562:Human interactions
532:spined pygmy shark
437:, and between the
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379:brown lanternshark
290:. Reproduction is
272:continental slopes
247:dwarf lanternshark
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158:Squaliformes
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2430:Wikispecies
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2294:S. megalops
2286:S. lalannei
2260:s. griffini
2242:S. formosus
2233:S. edmundsi
2224:S. cubensis
2119:C. barbifer
1976:S. obscurus
1943:S. oligodon
1934:S. garricki
1901:P. plunketi
1801:Somniosidae
1767:O. centrina
1655:E. villosus
1646:E. unicolor
1610:E. sentosus
1601:E. schultzi
1574:E. pusillus
1556:E. princeps
1450:E. dianthus
1415:E. burgessi
1391:E. bigelowi
1309:C. fabricii
1300:C. excelsum
1182:I. plutodus
1173:I. labialis
1105:Mollisquama
953:C. niaukang
639:19 November
508:photophores
488:pelvic fins
480:dorsal fins
475:are small.
453:Description
433:, near the
431:Santa Marta
383:E. unicolor
375:E. schultzi
345:paper. The
288:photophores
218:S. Springer
2647:Etmopterus
2636:Categories
2348:S. nasutus
2330:S. nasutus
2251:S. grahami
2137:(Spurdogs)
1985:S. ringens
1844:C. owstoni
1728:Oxynotidae
1712:T. kabeyai
1688:M. sheikoi
1592:E. robinsi
1529:E. molleri
1520:E. lucifer
1423:E. carteri
1408:E. bullisi
1382:E. baxteri
1367:Etmopterus
1354:C. ritteri
1345:C. ornatum
1219:Squaliolus
1092:H. marleyi
1047:Dalatiidae
837:Vertebrata
835:Subphylum
667:Etmopterus
586:References
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496:caudal fin
473:gill slits
179:Etmopterus
134:Subclass:
2076:Squalidae
1998:Somniosus
1965:Scymnodon
1664:E. virens
1619:E. spinax
1538:E. perryi
1466:E. evansi
1336:C. nigrum
1116:M. parini
1004:D. calcea
926:C. isodon
847:Subclass
568:fecundity
423:Venezuela
359:E. spinax
318:American
304:mortality
296:gestating
280:Venezuela
186:Species:
104:Kingdom:
98:Eukaryota
2515:10851792
2471:FishBase
2463:46560265
2415:Wikidata
2101:C. asper
1738:Oxynotus
1547:E. polli
1475:E. fusus
1276:A. nigra
1265:Aculeola
1230:S. aliae
1153:Isistius
1140:D. licha
1129:Dalatias
980:C. uyato
855:Selachii
831:Chordata
825:Animalia
823:Kingdom
718:FishBase
556:yolk sac
492:anal fin
465:papillae
419:Colombia
351:Colombia
331:trawling
276:Colombia
164:Family:
118:Chordata
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108:Animalia
94:Domain:
71:IUCN 3.1
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2489:2421042
2421:Q243971
2132:Squalus
890:C. acus
829:Phylum
814:species
810:Extant
691:1444748
576:bycatch
552:fetuses
512:pigment
443:Grenada
393:), and
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308:bycatch
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339:Oregon
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306:from
284:genus
2562:OBIS
2536:IUCN
2523:ITIS
2484:GBIF
770:2009
738:ISBN
675:1985
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624:2020
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