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Index Southern lanternshark

The southern lanternshark (Etmopterus granulosus) is a shark of the family Etmopteridae found in the southeast Pacific between latitudes 29°S and 59°S, at depths of between 220 and 1,460 m. This species has been found off Northland, off the Chatham Islands, on the Campbell Plateau, all in New Zealand waters.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 18 relations: Albert Günther, BBC News, Bioluminescence, Cestoda, Copepod, Department of Conservation (New Zealand), Digenea, Etmopteridae, Family (biology), Fish diseases and parasites, Latitude, Monogenea, Nematode, New Zealand Threat Classification System, Ovoviviparity, Pacific Ocean, 29th parallel south, 59th parallel south.

  2. Etmopterus

Albert Günther

Albert Karl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther, also Albert Charles Lewis Gotthilf Günther (3October 18301February 1914), was a German-born British zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Bioluminescence

Bioluminescence is the production and emission of light by living organisms.

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Cestoda

Cestoda is a class of parasitic worms in the flatworm phylum (Platyhelminthes).

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Copepod

Copepods (meaning "oar-feet") are a group of small crustaceans found in nearly every freshwater and saltwater habitat.

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Department of Conservation (New Zealand)

The Department of Conservation (DOC; Māori: Te Papa Atawhai) is the public service department of New Zealand charged with the conservation of New Zealand's natural and historical heritage.

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Digenea

Digenea (Gr. Dis – double, Genos – race) is a class of trematodes in the Platyhelminthes phylum, consisting of parasitic flatworms (known as flukes) with a syncytial tegument and, usually, two suckers, one ventral and one oral.

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Etmopteridae

The Etmopteridae are a family of sharks in the order Squaliformes, commonly known as lantern sharks.

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Family (biology)

Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.

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Fish diseases and parasites

Like humans and other animals, fish suffer from diseases and parasites.

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Latitude

In geography, latitude is a coordinate that specifies the north–south position of a point on the surface of the Earth or another celestial body.

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Monogenea

Monogeneans, members of the class Monogenea, are a group of ectoparasitic flatworms commonly found on the skin, gills, or fins of fish.

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Nematode

The nematodes (or; Νηματώδη; Nematoda), roundworms or eelworms constitute the phylum Nematoda.

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New Zealand Threat Classification System

The New Zealand Threat Classification System is used by the Department of Conservation to assess conservation priorities of species in New Zealand.

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Ovoviviparity

Ovoviviparity, ovovivipary, ovivipary, or aplacental viviparity is a term used as a "bridging" form of reproduction between egg-laying oviparous and live-bearing viviparous reproduction.

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Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions.

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29th parallel south

The 29th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 29 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane.

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59th parallel south

The 59th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 59 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane.

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See also

Etmopterus

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_lanternshark

Also known as Etmopterus granulosus.