title: Short-tail lanternshark
text: # Short-tail lanternshark
  
  The short-tail lanternshark (Etmopterus brachyurus) is a shark of the family Etmopteridae found in the western Pacific between latitudes 37°N and 30°S, at depths of between 450 and 900 m (1,480 and 2,950 ft). Its length is up to 50 cm (20 in).
  
  Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
  
  