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or Great Lanternshark Etmopterus princeps Description The rough sagre is a slender and small deep water shark. Both dorsal fins have an associated spine at their origin. This shark is of uniform colour being black or brownish black. The teeth on the upper jaw have 5 smooth edged cusps while the lower teeth have […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1404,"featured_media":0,"parent":545,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-561","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/scampana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/scampana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/scampana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/scampana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/scampana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=561"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/scampana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1222,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/scampana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/561\/revisions\/1222"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/scampana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/scampana\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}

or Great Lanternshark<\/h2>\n

Range<\/h2>\n
The rough sagre occurs in both the western and eastern North Atlantic. In the western North Atlantic it is present off southern Nova Scotia to southern New England. It is common throughout this range.<\/p>\n
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Habitat<\/h2>\n
This is a deep dwelling animal that is often found at depths between 570 and 2200 meters (1870 to 7300 feet). A report of a capture on the Scotian Shelf was at a depth of 950 meters (3100 feet).<\/p>\n
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Life History<\/h2>\n
It grows to a maximum size of approximately 75 cm (30 in). Average size is about 55 cm (22 in).<\/p>\n
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Diet<\/h2>\n
The diet of this shark is unknown.<\/p>\n
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Reproduction<\/h2>\n
Little is known about reproduction in this shark although development is assumed to be ovoviviparous. A 55 cm male specimen was reported as being mature.<\/p>\n
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Interaction with People<\/h2>\n
Since this is a deep dwelling species it usually has no interactions with humans except when accidentally caught while deep-sea fishing.<\/p>\n
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or Great Lanternshark<\/h2>\n

Range<\/h2>\nThe rough sagre occurs in both the western and eastern North Atlantic. In the western North Atlantic it is present off southern Nova Scotia to southern New England. It is common throughout this range.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n

Habitat<\/h2>\nThis is a deep dwelling animal that is often found at depths between 570 and 2200 meters (1870 to 7300 feet). A report of a capture on the Scotian Shelf was at a depth of 950 meters (3100 feet).<\/p>\n <\/p>\n

Life History<\/h2>\nIt grows to a maximum size of approximately 75 cm (30 in). Average size is about 55 cm (22 in).<\/p>\n <\/p>\n

Diet<\/h2>\nThe diet of this shark is unknown.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n