Australian smooth hound
Mustelus antarcticus
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Saltwater
Overview
Australian smooth hound (Mustelus antarcticus) is a marine fish of the family Triakidae (Houndsharks), in the order Carcharhiniformes. Maximum recorded length is 157 cm, with a maximum published weight of 31 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–403 m. Recorded habitats include neritic.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 157,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 30,8 kg |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 0-403m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
0-403m
Informações de Pesca
Peixe Esportivo
Sim
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) |
| Família | Triakidae (Houndsharks) |
| Espécies | Mustelus antarcticus |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Australian smooth hound get?
Australian smooth hound can grow up to 157.0 cm long and weigh 30.8 kg.
Where is Australian smooth hound found?
Neritic
What family does Australian smooth hound belong to?
Australian smooth hound (Mustelus antarcticus) belongs to the family Triakidae (Houndsharks) in the order Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks).
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