Starry smooth-hound

Starry smooth-hound
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Triakidae
Genus: Mustelus
Species:
M. asterias
Binomial name
Mustelus asterias
Synonyms[2]

The starry smooth-hound (Mustelus asterias) is a houndshark of the family Triakidae. It is found on the continental shelves of the northeast Atlantic, between latitudes 61 and 16° N, from the surface to a depth of 200 m (660 ft).

  1. ^ Jabado, R.W.; Ellis, J.R.; McCully-Philipps, S.R.; Dulvy, N.K.; Farrell, E.D.; Mancusi, C.; Derrick, D. (2021). "Mustelus asterias". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T39357A124405496. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T39357A124405496.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Bailly, Nicolas (2013). "Mustelus asterias Cloquet, 1819". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2013-08-29.