Family Triakidae Scientific name Mustelus lunulatus Higher classification Smooth-hound | Superorder Selachimorpha Genus Mustelus Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Similar Gulf smooth‑hound, Arabian smooth‑hound, Sharpfin houndshark, Smooth‑hound, Speckled smooth‑hound |
The sicklefin smooth-hound (Mustelus lunulatus) is a houndshark of the family Triakidae. It is found on the continental shelves of the eastern Pacific, between latitudes 33° N and 7° N. It can reach a length of up to 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in). The reproduction of this shark is ovoviviparous.
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