Etmopterus spinax

Etmopterus spinax (Linnaeus 1758) —Velvet belly lantern shark Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Etmopterus spinax by Aguillar et al. (2018: 81). Distribution. Western Baltic Sea, northern North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, eastern Atlantic: Iceland and Norway to Senegal. Conservation. IUCN: Global (...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bariche, Michel, Fricke, Ronald
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Elasmobranchii
Squaliformes
Etmopteridae
Etmopterus
Etmopterus spinax
Norway
Iceland
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/4346863
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346863
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Summary:Etmopterus spinax (Linnaeus 1758) —Velvet belly lantern shark Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Etmopterus spinax by Aguillar et al. (2018: 81). Distribution. Western Baltic Sea, northern North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, eastern Atlantic: Iceland and Norway to Senegal. Conservation. IUCN: Global (LC: 1 December 2008); Med. (LC: 25 March 2016). Capture and threats: Unknown. Occurrence: Very rare. Low priority for conservation action. Published as part of Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, pp. 1-157 in Zootaxa 4775 (1) on page 19, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887

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