Smalleye Smooth-hound
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Scientific name | Mustelus higmani |
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Conservation status | Least Concern |
Phylum | Chordata |
Higher classification | Smooth-hound |
Order | Ground sharks |
Rank | Species |
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ID | 2244823 |
About Smalleye Smooth-hound
The smalleye smooth-hound is a houndshark of the family Triakidae. It is found on the continental shelves of the western Atlantic, between latitudes 11° N and 36° S, from the surface to a depth of 900 m. It can grow up to a length of 70 cm. The reproduction of this shark is viviparous, with 1 to 7 pups per litter.