The smallest shark in the world, the dwarf lanternshark, is a glowing mini-Jaws The dwarf lanternshark was discovered decades ago by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s research vessel Oregon.

Like many other lantern sharks, the dwarf lantern shark is the smallest shark in the world and has light coming from organs called photophores along its stomach and fins.

Summary Product Description: Which species of sharks live within 500 nautical miles of North American shores, and what do we know about them? Jose I. Castro's The Sharks of North America is the first ...

Like many other lantern sharks, the dwarf lantern shark is the smallest shark in the world and has light coming from organs called photophores along its stomach and fins.