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sharptooth smoothhound (Mustelus dorsalis)
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sharptooth smoothhound (Mustelus dorsalis) specimen
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Triakidae

sharptooth smoothhound

Mustelus dorsalis

Yolk sac placentas nourish four embryos

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

sharptooth smoothhound is a marine fish associated with ocean habitats. The available account notes this characteristic: Yolk sac placentas nourish four embryos.

Family
Triakidae
Maximum length
64 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: southern Mexico to Peru.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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