Thorny lanternshark explained

The thorny lanternshark (Etmopterus sentosus) is a shark of the family Etmopteridae found in the western Indian Ocean between latitudes 0° and 31°S, at depths between 200 and 500 m. Its length is up to 27 cm.

Reproduction is ovoviviparous.

References

• • Compagno, Dando, & Fowler, Sharks of the World, Princeton University Press, New Jersey 2005