Etmopterus decacuspidatus Chan, 1966

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Elasmobranchii

Order: Squaliformes

Family: Etmopteridae

Genus: Etmopterus

Species: Etmopterus decacuspidatus Chan, 1966

Climate Zone


  • oceanic
  • Location


  • Northwest Pacific: South China Sea between the Viet Nam coast and Hainan Island, China (Ref. 31367).
  • Biology


    Known only from the holotype. Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205).

    Habitat


    oceanic

    Conservation Status


    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless