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The Andaman smooth-hound (Mustelus andamanensis) is a type of smooth-hound of the family Triakidae, found in Eastern Indian Ocean (Myanmar, Thailand, and Andaman Sea). [2] [1] This benthopelagic shark inhabits the depths of 50–100 m (160–330 ft).
Mustelus andamanensis White, Arunrugstichai & Naylorn, 2021 (Andaman smooth-hound) Mustelus antarcticus Günther , 1870 (gummy shark) Mustelus asterias Cloquet , 1821 (starry smooth-hound)
In addition, similar to the Andaman smooth-hound, the grey gummy shark's skeletal upper jaw possesses subdivided palatoquadrates as opposed to undivided palatoquadrates. The main difference between a subdivided palatoquadrate and an undivided palatoquadrate is that the former involves a palatoquadrate cartilage with four parts, and the latter ...
Identification of the 8 extant shark orders. Shark is the naming term of all members of Selachimorpha suborder in the subclass Elasmobranchii, in the class Chondrichthyes.The Elasmobranchii also include rays and skates; the Chondrichthyes also include Chimaeras.
Compared with other sharks, the star-spotted smooth-hound has a medium size. Sexually mature individuals typically have lengths between 62-72 cm. Largest known male has a total length of 96 cm while the largest female has a length of 118 cm. [2] Its body is elongated with a long tail and a flat head [3].Its dorsal side is gray or grayish brown, with irregular white spots scattered near their ...
The entire body of a shark is a very efficient eating machine. Each organ has been fine-tuned for hunting and acquiring food. Sharks are built to feed: Here's why they are the ultimate eating machines
The Triakidae or houndsharks are a family of ground sharks, consisting of about 40 species in nine genera. In some classifications, the family is split into two subfamilies , with the genera Mustelus , Scylliogaleus and Triakis in the subfamily Triakinae , and the remainders in the subfamily Galeorhininae .
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