Kingdom Animalia Subclass Elasmobranchii Order Carcharhiniformes Scientific name Mustelus manazo Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Superorder Selachimorpha Family Triakidae Higher classification Smooth-hound Found in Red Sea | |
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Similar Shark, Spotless smooth‑hound, Smooth‑hound, Banded houndshark, Houndshark | ||
The starspotted smooth-hound (Mustelus manazo) is a houndshark of the family Triakidae. It is found in the western Indian Ocean between latitudes 45° N and 10° S, from the surface to a depth of 360 m. The reproduction of this shark is Ovoviviparous.
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