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Triakidae
starry smooth hound
Mustelus asterias
Flattened teeth crush hard crustacean shells
- Temperate
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Africa
- Large
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Largestarry smooth hound is a marine fish found around Northeast Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 154 cm.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Ground Sharks
- Family
- Triakidae
- Genus
- Mustelus
- Maximum length
- 154 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Northeast Atlantic: British Isles and North Sea to Canary Islands, including the Mediterranean and Mauritania.
- Conservation status
- NTNear Threatened
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
