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 .
The short-tailed lantern shark (Etmopterus brachyurus), a member of the Etmopteridae family, is a species inhabiting the western Pacific Ocean between latitudes 37°N and 30°S, with depths ranging from .