FB-68870 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68870 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Anguilliformes Muraenidae Gymnothorax Gymnothorax pseudomelanosomatus Loh, Shao & Chen, 2015 Marsha's lanternshark 2018-11-21 2018-11-21 Ebert, D.A. and K.E. Van Heels0 <i>Etmopterus marshae</i> sp. nov, a new lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from the Philippine Islands, with a revised key to the <i>Etmopterus lucifer</i> clade. Zootaxa 4508(2):197-210. (Ref. 119149) Ebert, D.A., R.W. Leslie and S. Weigmann0 <i>Etmopterus brosei</i> sp. nov.: a new lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from the southeastern Atlantic and southwestern Indian oceans, with a revised key to the <i>Etmopterus lucifer</i> clade. Marine Biodiversity 51(53):1-17. (Ref. 124468) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-68881 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2018-11-26 00:00:00 2018-11-26 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68881 Occurs on sandy bottom. A 21.3 cm TL male was found to be maturing; birth size uncertain with 3 smallest individuals (9.7-11.6 cm TL) and the smallest with scar slightly open suggesting closeness to birth size (Ref. 119149). Ebert, D.A. and K.E. Van Heels 2018 <i>Etmopterus marshae</i> sp. nov, a new lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from the Philippine Islands, with a revised key to the <i>Etmopterus lucifer</i> clade. Zootaxa 4508(2):197-210. (Ref. 119149) FB-DiagnosticDescr-68881 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2018-11-26 00:00:00 2018-11-26 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68881 This species is a relatively small, slender, linear-denticled Etmopterus which can be distinguished from its closest congeners within the E. lucifer clade by the following set of characters: length of its luminescent lateral flank marking branches being relatively equal in length (anterior and posterior flank branches about equal in length); differs from the other species with relatively equal branch lengths (E. burgessi, E. evansi, E. pycnolepis) by having a whitish cheek blotch, purplish lateral body colouration sharply becoming black below line between pectoral and pelvic fins, its distinct pattern of paired dashes along the upper body and between pectoral and pelvic fins and the dark and light banding pattern on its caudal fin, and the central and upper caudal marking lengths distinctly different from the other 3 closely related species (Ref. 119149). Ebert, D.A. and K.E. Van Heels 2018 <i>Etmopterus marshae</i> sp. nov, a new lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from the Philippine Islands, with a revised key to the <i>Etmopterus lucifer</i> clade. Zootaxa 4508(2):197-210. (Ref. 119149) FB-Distribution-68881 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2018-11-26 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68881 Western Pacific: the Philippines. Ebert, D.A. and K.E. Van Heels 2018 <i>Etmopterus marshae</i> sp. nov, a new lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from the Philippine Islands, with a revised key to the <i>Etmopterus lucifer</i> clade. Zootaxa 4508(2):197-210. (Ref. 119149) FB-Uses-68881 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2018-11-26 00:00:00 2018-11-26 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68881 fisheries: of no interest FB-Size-68881 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2018-11-26 00:00:00 2018-11-26 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68881 23.4 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 119149)); 19.2 cm TL (female) Ebert, D.A. and K.E. Van Heels 2018 <i>Etmopterus marshae</i> sp. nov, a new lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from the Philippine Islands, with a revised key to the <i>Etmopterus lucifer</i> clade. Zootaxa 4508(2):197-210. (Ref. 119149) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-68881 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2018-11-26 00:00:00 2018-11-26 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=68881 pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 322 - 337 m (Ref. 119149) Ebert, D.A. and K.E. Van Heels 2018 <i>Etmopterus marshae</i> sp. nov, a new lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from the Philippine Islands, with a revised key to the <i>Etmopterus lucifer</i> clade. Zootaxa 4508(2):197-210. (Ref. 119149)