Smooth-hound
Mustelus asterias
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Saltwater
Overview
Smooth-hound (Mustelus asterias) is a marine fish of the family Triakidae (Houndsharks), in the order Carcharhiniformes. Maximum recorded length is 154 cm, with a maximum published weight of 4.8 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–350 m. Recorded habitats include neritic.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 154,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 4,76 kg |
| Диапазон глубин | 0-350m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Тип воды
Saltwater
Диапазон глубин
0-350m
Информация о рыболовстве
Спортивная рыба
Да
Taxonomy
| Отряд | Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) |
| Семейство | Triakidae (Houndsharks) |
| Виды | Mustelus asterias |
Часто задаваемые вопросы
How big does Smooth-hound get?
Smooth-hound can grow up to 154.0 cm long and weigh 4.76 kg.
Where is Smooth-hound found?
Neritic
What family does Smooth-hound belong to?
Smooth-hound (Mustelus asterias) belongs to the family Triakidae (Houndsharks) in the order Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks).
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