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Glatthai

Mustelus canis

Near Threatened

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The Atlantic Smooth Dogfish (Mustelus canis) is a species in the genus Mustelus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Inu-hoshizame
Spanish Boca blanca
French Chien de mer gris et roux
German Glatthai
Portuguese Bico doce
Russian акула американская кунья
Arabic كلب البحر الأملس النَّاعم

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Glatthai?
The scientific name of Glatthai is Mustelus canis. It belongs to the genus Mustelus.
What is the conservation status of Glatthai?
Glatthai (Mustelus canis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Glatthai live?
Glatthai is found in Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Glatthai belong to?
Glatthai (Mustelus canis) belongs to the genus Mustelus, which is part of the taxonomic family Triakidae.
What kingdom does Glatthai belong to?
Glatthai (Mustelus canis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Glatthai?
The closest relatives of Glatthai in the genus Mustelus include Australischer Glatthai, Gepunkteter Glatthai, Glatthai, Glatthai, Gummy shark.

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