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The shark species "Grey smooth-hound"

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Grey smooth-hound
Grey smooth-hound
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Grey smooth-hound

Rough area of distribution

Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animals (Animalia)
Phylum:
Vertebrates (Chordata)
Class:
Cartilagenous fishes (Chondrichthyes)
Order:
Ground sharks (Carcharhiniformes)
Family:
Houndsharks (Triakidae)
Genus:
Mustelus
Names
Scientific:
Mustelus californicus
English:
Grey smooth-hound
German:
Grauer Glatthai
French:
Emissole grise
Spanish:
Musola gris
Vulnerability
Category: Least Concern (LC)
Criteria: -
Last evaluated: 2015
Trend: Unknown



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