Mustelus canis, Dusky smooth-hound : fisheries, gamefish - FishBase
WEBJun 21, 2019 · Etymology: Mustelus: Latin for weasel, an ancient name for sharks, possibly referring to the pointed snouts, swift movements and/or rapacious feeding behavior of smaller predatory sharks [strictly not tautonymous with Squalus mustelus Linnaeus 1758 since type was designated by the ICZN].
Mustelus canis – Discover Fishes - Florida Museum
WEBJan 1, 2024 · This small, slender shark has elongated cat-like eyes, triangular fins, and an asymmetrical, notched caudal (tail) fin. Unlike most sharks, this dogfish has rows of flat grinding teeth rather than sharp blades, which are ideal for crushing and chewing the crustaceans and mollusks that it hunts.
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Mustelus canis, Dusky Smoothhound
WEBThe Dusky Smoothhound (Mustelus canis) is a medium-sized (to 150 cm total length) houndshark with a disjunct distribution occurring in the Northwest and Western Central Atlantic from Nova Scotia, Canada to Eastern Venezuela, including the Bahamas and the Caribbean Islands, and also in the Southwest
Mustelus canis - europa.eu
WEBMustelus canis (Mitchill, 1815) - More about this species: Commercial designations, Production methods and fishing gears, EU quality schemes and nutrition values, Conservation measures, Marketing standards, Species distribution and habitat, Species description, Combined Nomenclature
Mustelus canis, Dusky Smoothhound - IUCN Red List
WEBThe Dusky Smoothhound (Mustelus canis) is a demersal coastal shark found in many areas of the western Atlantic. An abundant species seasonally in many areas of the northwest Atlantic, in recent years they have become commercially important in this region. Recent rapid increases in directed gillnet
Mustelus mustelus, Smooth-hound : fisheries, gamefish - FishBase
WEBEastern Atlantic: from the UK in the northeast Atlantic, south, including the Mediterranean Sea, Canary Islands, Morocco and south along the western African coast to eastern South Africa (Ref. 244, 127434 ). Often referred to as Mustelus canis which is restricted to the western Atlantic.
Mustelus canis-Dusky Smoothhound. The IUCN Red List of …
WEBJan 1, 2021 · Mustelus canis is divided into two subspecies: a continental form and an insular form restricted to the Caribbean islands, the Bahamas, and Bermuda.
Smooth Dogfishes ~ MarineBio Conservation Society
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Identification,LifeHistoryandDistributionof! Mustelus’canis M.’norrisi
WEBreproductive biology of Mustelus canis, M. norrisi and M. sinusmexicanus. Additionally, information on the spatial distribution of the three species in the northern Gulf of Mexico is provided. Material and Methods Hound shark specimens were collected during surveys, covering waters from
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