lanternshark
lanternshark · lanternsharks
Any dogfish shark of the genus Etmopterus, or more widely, the family EtmopteridaeAny dogfish shark of the genus Etmopterus, or more widely, the family Etmopteridae.
Meaning
1 sensesAny dogfish shark of the genus Etmopterus, or more widely, the family Etmopteridae.
Origin
From lantern (“referring to their light-producing photophores”) + shark.From lantern (“referring to their light-producing photophores”) + shark.
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