Etmopterus abernethyi (6)
Garrick, 1957
Common name: Blackbelly lanternshark
Original description species: Garrick, 1957
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus alphus (9)
Ebert, Straube, Leslie & Weigmann, 2016
Original description species: Ebert, Straube, Leslie & Weigmann, 2016
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus bigelowi (76)
Shirai & Tachikawa, 1993
Common name: Blurred smooth lantern shark
Original description species: Shirai & Tachikawa, 1993
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus brachyurus (67)
Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
Synonyms: Etmopterus cf. brachyurus
Common name: Shorttail lanternshark
Original description species: Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus brosei (4)
Ebert, Leslie & Weigmann, 2021
Original description species: Ebert, Leslie & Weigmann, 2021
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus bullisi (41)
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1957
Common name: Lined lanternshark
Original description species: Bigelow & Schroeder, 1957
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus carteri (21)
Springer & Burgess, 1985
Common name: Cylindrical lantern shark
Original description species: Springer & Burgess, 1985
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus caudistigmus (12)
Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
Original description species: Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus compagnoi (25)
Fricke & Koch, 1990
Common name: Brown lantern shark
Original description species: Fricke & Koch, 1990
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus decacuspidatus (18)
Chan, 1966
Synonyms: Etmopterus cf. decacuspidatus
Common name: Combtoothed lanternshark
Original description species: Chan, 1966
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus dianthus (20)
Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
Common name: Pink lanternshark
Original description species: Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus dislineatus (21)
Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
Common name: Lined lanternshark
Original description species: Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus evansi (16)
Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
Common name: Blackmouth lanternshark
Original description species: Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus fusus (20)
Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
Common name: Pygmy lanternshark
Original description species: Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus gracilispinis (72)
Krefft, 1968
Common name: Broadbanded lanternshark
Original description species: Krefft, 1968
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus granulosus (207)
(Günther, 1880)
Synonyms: Centroscyllium granulosum, Centroscyllium granulosus, Etmopterus baxteri, Etmopterus cf. granulosus, Etmopterus tasmaniensis, Spinax granulosus
Common name: Southern lanternshark
Original description species: (Günther, 1880)
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus hillianus (61)
(Poey, 1861)
Synonyms: Etmopterus cf. hillianus, Etmopterus hilianus, Spinax hillianus
Common name: Caribbean lanternshark
Original description species: (Poey, 1861)
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus lailae (4)
Ebert, Papastamatiou, Kajiura & Wetherbee, 2017
Original description species: Ebert, Papastamatiou, Kajiura & Wetherbee, 2017
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus lii (2)
Ng, Liu & Joung, 2024
Original description species: Ng, Liu & Joung, 2024
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus litvinovi (31)
Parin & Kotlyar, 1990
Synonyms: Etmopterus benchleyi
Common name: Smalleye lantern shark
Original description species: Parin & Kotlyar, 1990
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus lucifer (197)
Jordan & Snyder, 1902
Synonyms: Etmopterus burgessi, Etmopterus cf. lucifer, Spinax lucifer
Common name: Blackbelly lanternshark
Original description species: Jordan & Snyder, 1902
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus marshae (3)
Ebert & Van Hees, 2018
Common name: Marsha’s Lanternshark
Original description species: Ebert & Van Hees, 2018
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus molleri (78)
(Whitley, 1939)
Synonyms: Acanthidium molleri, Acanthidium (Acanthidium) molleri, Etmopterus cf. molleri
Common name: Slendertail lanternshark
Original description species: (Whitley, 1939)
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus parini (2)
Dolganov & Balanov, 2018
Original description species: Dolganov & Balanov, 2018
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus perryi (29)
Springer & Burgess, 1985
Common name: Dwarf lantern shark
Original description species: Springer & Burgess, 1985
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus polli (31)
Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953
Synonyms: Etmopterus cf. polli
Common name: African lanternshark
Original description species: Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus princeps (136)
Collett, 1904
Synonyms: Spinax princeps
Common name: Great lanternshark
Original description species: Collett, 1904
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus pseudosqualiolus (16)
Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
Original description species: Last, Burgess & Séret, 2002
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus pusillus (259)
(Lowe, 1839)
Synonyms: Acanthidium pusillum, Centrina nigra, Etmopterus cf. pusillus, Etmopterus frontimaculatus, Etmopterus joungi, Etmopterus pusilus, Spinax pusillus
Common name: Smooth lanternshark
Original description species: (Lowe, 1839)
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus pycnolepis (18)
Kotlyar, 1990
Common name: Dense-scale lantern shark
Original description species: Kotlyar, 1990
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus robinsi (26)
Schofield & Burgess, 1997
Original description species: Schofield & Burgess, 1997
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus samadiae (7)
White, Ebert, Mana & Corrigan, 2017
Original description species: White, Ebert, Mana & Corrigan, 2017
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus schmidti (7)
Dolganov, 1986
Original description species: Dolganov, 1986
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus schultzi (50)
Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953
Synonyms: Etmopterus cf. schultzi
Common name: Fringefin lanternshark
Original description species: Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus sculptus (19)
Ebert, Compagno & De Vries, 2011
Common name: Sculpted Lanternshark
Original description species: Ebert, Compagno & De Vries, 2011
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus sentosus (29)
Bass, D'Aubrey & Kistnasamy, 1976
Common name: Thorny lanternshark
Original description species: Bass, D'Aubrey & Kistnasamy, 1976
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus sheikoi (31)
(Dolganov, 1986)
Synonyms: Centroscyllium sheikoi, Miroscyllium sheikoi
Common name: Rasptooth dogfish
Original description species: (Dolganov, 1986)
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus spinax (579)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms: Etmopterus aculeatus, Etmopterus cf. spinax, Spinax gunneri, Spinax linnei, Spinax niger, Spinax spinax, Spinax vitulinus, Squalus infernus, Squalus niger, Squalus spinax
Common name: Velvet belly lantern shark
Original description species: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus splendidus (32)
Yano, 1988
Common name: Splendid lanternshark
Original description species: Yano, 1988
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus unicolor (52)
(Engelhardt, 1912)
Synonyms: Etmopterus cf. unicolor, Spinax unicolor
Common name: Brown lanternshark
Original description species: (Engelhardt, 1912)
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus viator (19)
Straube, 2011
Original description species: Straube, 2011
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus villosus (26)
Gilbert, 1905
Common name: Hawaiian lanternshark
Original description species: Gilbert, 1905
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Etmopterus virens (53)
Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953
Common name: Green lanternshark
Original description species: Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953
Genus: Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810
Family: Etmopteridae Fowler, 1934
Order: Squaliformes
Superorder: Squalomorphii
Subcohort: Neoselachii
Cohort: Euselachii
Subclass: Elasmobranchii