The smooth-hound Mustelus schmitti is a commercially important and common target shark inhabiting the southwestern Atlantic coastal system and is usually found in shallow waters. Using experimental and artisanal fishing records, we assessed seasonal biological

The study compares the diet composition between juveniles and adults of the narrownose smooth-hound Mustelus schmitti in areas with and without commercial bottom trawling using stomach contents. Individuals (n = 291) were caught as by-catch by the bottom-trawl

Mustelus schmitti is an endangered endemic shark of the southwest Atlantic, and an important economical resource in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay. The objective of this study was to describe the trophic ecology of M. schmitti in Anegada Bay, its feeding

The relationship of body weight and total length (L(T)) of Mustelus schmitti in southern Patagonia was different between sexes. Changes in maturity stages in males appear at larger sizes in Ria Deseado specimens than in the Mar del Plata area. Mature

Mustelus schmitti is an endangered endemic shark of the southwest Atlantic, and an important economical resource in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay. The objective of this study was to describe the trophic ecology of M. schmitti in Anegada Bay, its feeding

The present study provides a quantitative and qualitative analysis on the dentition of Mustelus schmitti, and estimates the tooth-replacement rate. In total, 47 males and 56 females of M. schmitti were collected on scientific trawl surveys conducted by