Commented checklist of marine fishes from the Galicia Bank seamount (NW Spain) Author Bañon, Rafael Author Arronte, Juan Carlos Author Rodriguez-Cabello, Cristina Author Piñeiro, Carmen-Gloria Author Punzon, Antonio Author Serrano, Alberto text Zootaxa 2016 4067 3 293 333 journal article 51152 10.11646/zootaxa.4067.3.2 3d180ea5-d34a-4291-8b4d-50171eaa279a 1175-5326 256670 50B7E074-F212-4193-BFB9-84A1D0A0E03C Family Etmopteridae Etmopterus spinax (Linnaeus, 1758) —Velvet belly lantern shark 2,951 specimens were caught at depths between 643 and 1,115 m . Length data were available for 1,156 specimens ranging from 13 to 49 cm TL (33.9±7.5), with males between 13 and 44 cm TL (31.6±6.3, N=446) and females between 13 and 49 cm TL (35.8±7.6, N=680). Habitat and Distribution: bathydemersal, found on the outer continental shelves and upper slopes at depths of 70–2,000 m , mostly between 200 and 500 m . Eastern Atlantic, from Iceland and Norway to Gabon , including the Azores and Cape Verde islands and western Mediterranean Sea. Vulnerability: LC (IUCN), MHV (FishBase). Etmopterus pusillus (Lowe, 1839) —Smooth lanternshark 33 specimens were caught at depths between 643 and 936 m . Length data were available for 21 specimens ranging from 33 to 47 cm TL, with males between 33 and 45 cm (N=15) and females between 33 and 47 cm (N=6). Habitat and Distribution: benthopelagic, on the continental slopes, on or near bottom at a depth of 274 to 1000 m or deeper (possibly up to 1998 m ). Eastern Atlantic, western Atlantic, Indian, Central and western Pacific oceans. Vulnerability: LC (IUCN), MV (FishBase). Etmopterus princeps Collet, 1904 —Great lanternshark 25 specimens were caught at depths between 1,460 and 1,809 m . Length data were recorded for all specimens ranging from 18 to 64 cm TL, with males between 19 and 64 cm (N=11) and females between 18 and 60 cm (N=14). Habitat and Distribution: bathydemersal on the continental slopes and also lower rise from 350 to 4,500 m depth. Eastern North Atlantic, from Greenland and Iceland to Mauritania and possibly Sierra Leone and western North Atlantic ( Canada and USA ). Vulnerability: DD (IUCN), MHV (FishBase).