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Dusky smooth-hound

Mustelus palumbes

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (животные)
Phylum
Chordata (хордовые)
Class
Chondrichthyes (хрящевые рыбы)
Order
Carcharhiniformes (кархаринообразные)
Family
Triakidae
Genus
Mustelus
Species
Mustelus palumbes (Dusky smooth-hound)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Boca dulce
French Emissole palombe
Arabic كلب البحر الأملس مُبقَّع بالأبيض

Similar Species in Mustelus

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Sobach'ya
Mustelus manazo
Endangered
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акула американская кунья
Mustelus canis
Near Threatened
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акула кунья
Mustelus mustelus
Not Evaluated
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Акула кунья новозеландская
Mustelus lenticulatus
Least Concern
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Акула кунья новозеландская
Mustelus antarcticus
Least Concern
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акула серая кунья
Mustelus griseus
Endangered
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Gray smooth hound
Mustelus californicus
Least Concern
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White-fin smooth-hound
Mustelus widodoi
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dusky smooth-hound?
The scientific name of Dusky smooth-hound is Mustelus palumbes. It belongs to the genus Mustelus.
What is the conservation status of Dusky smooth-hound?
Dusky smooth-hound (Mustelus palumbes) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Dusky smooth-hound belong to?
Dusky smooth-hound (Mustelus palumbes) belongs to the genus Mustelus, which is part of the taxonomic family Triakidae.
Is Dusky smooth-hound endangered?
No, Dusky smooth-hound (Mustelus palumbes) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Dusky smooth-hound belong to?
Dusky smooth-hound (Mustelus palumbes) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).
What are the closest relatives of Dusky smooth-hound?
The closest relatives of Dusky smooth-hound in the genus Mustelus include Sobach'ya, акула американская кунья, акула кунья, Акула кунья новозеландская, Акула кунья новозеландская.

Genus Mustelus — 20 Species

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Sobach'ya
Mustelus manazo
EN 🐾
акула американская кунья
Mustelus canis
NT 🐾
акула кунья
Mustelus mustelus
NE 🐾
Акула кунья новозеландская
Mustelus lenticulatus
LC 🐾
Акула кунья новозеландская
Mustelus antarcticus
LC 🐾
акула серая кунья
Mustelus griseus
EN 🐾
Gulf smoothhound
Mustelus sinusmexicanus
LC 🐾
Starspotted smooth-hound
Mustelus stevensi
LC 🐾
Striped smooth hound
Mustelus fasciatus
CR 🐾
Black spotted smooth hound
Mustelus punctulatus
VU 🐾
Whitemargin smoothhound
Mustelus albipinnis
LC 🐾
Brown smooth hound
Mustelus henlei
LC 🐾
Arabian smooth hound
Mustelus mosis
NT
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Dusky smooth-hound
Mustelus palumbes
LC
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Sicklefin smooth hound
Mustelus lunulatus
LC 🐾
Smalleye smooth hound
Mustelus higmani
EN 🐾
Smooth hound
Mustelus mento
CR 🐾
smooth hound, starry smooth hound
Mustelus asterias
NE 🐾
Eastern spotted gummy shark
Mustelus walkeri
DD 🐾
Venezuelan Dwarf Smoothhound
Mustelus minicanis
EN
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