Australian grey smooth-hound | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Carcharhiniformes |
Family: | Triakidae |
Genus: | Mustelus |
Species: | M. ravidus |
Binomial name | |
Mustelus ravidus W. T. White & Last, 2006 |
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Range of the Australian grey smooth-hound |
The Australian grey smooth-hound or grey gummy shark (Mustelus ravidus) is a species of houndshark, family Triakidae, native to the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean waters surrounding Australia. The shark is widespread in deep coastal waters (100 to 300 metres).[1]