Starspotted smooth-hound

Starspotted smooth-hound
Starspotted smooth-hound
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Triakidae
Genus: Mustelus
Species: M. manazo
Binomial name
Mustelus manazo
Bleeker, 1854

The starspotted smooth-hound, Mustelus manazo, is a houndshark of the family Triakidae, found in the western Indian Ocean between latitudes 45° N and 10° S, from the surface to 360 m.

Reproduction is Ovoviviparous.

In some parts of Japan, people eat it with vinegar and mustard sauce.

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