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Rough sagre

Etmopterus princeps Collett, 1904

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The rough sagre (Etmopterus princeps) is a species in the family Etmopteridae, order Squaliformes.

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Quick facts about the rough sagre

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the rough sagre live?

Not recorded

Is the rough sagre endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the rough sagre classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderSqualiformes
  5. familyEtmopteridae
  6. genusEtmopterus
  7. SpeciesEtmopterus princeps Collett, 1904
Other names and names in other languages (20)
  • Great lanternsharkEnglish
  • Greater lantern sharkEnglish
  • Greater lantern-sharkEnglish
  • světloun velkýCzech
  • großer schwarzer DornhaiGerman
  • Tollo Lucero RaspaSpanish
  • suur tumehaiEstonian
  • isovalohaiFinnish
  • sagre rudeFrench
  • קוצןHebrew
  • Squalo lanterna maggioreItalian
  • フトカラスザメJapanese
  • didysis juodasis dygliaryklisLithuanian
  • grote lantaarnhaaiDutch
  • koleń długopłetwyPolish
  • Lixinha-da-fundura-grandePortuguese
  • большая чёрная акулаRussian
  • Акула колюча довгоплавцеваUkrainian
  • Großer DornhaiGerman
  • tollo linterna grandeSpanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the rough sagre

Other species in the same genus Etmopterus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the rough sagre?

The rough sagre (Etmopterus princeps) belongs to the family Etmopteridae in the order Squaliformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Rough sagre (Etmopterus princeps). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/rough-sagre

MLA

“Rough sagre (Etmopterus princeps).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/rough-sagre.

BibTeX
@misc{rough_sagre_2026,
  title = {Rough sagre (Etmopterus princeps)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/rough-sagre},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}