Species of Concern
Velvet Belly
Etmopterus spinax
Also known as: Velvet Belly Lantern Shark, Velvet Belly Lanternshark
VUElasmobranchiiSqualiformesEtmopteridae
Seasonal Activity
1,441 sightings · 2000–2026
Citizen science records via GBIF
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Elasmobranchii
- Order
- Squaliformes
- Family
- Etmopteridae
Photo
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Occurrence data from GBIF.