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Mustelus whitneyi (Humpback smooth hound; Humpback smooth-hound)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The humpback smooth-hound (Mustelus whitneyi) is a houndshark of the family Triakidae. It is found on the continental shelves of the tropical southeast Pacific, from Peru to southern Chile, between latitudes 3° S and 54° S, at depths between 15 and 210 metres (50 and 690 ft). Its conservation status is considered to be "vulnerable" by the IUCN.
View Wikipedia Record: Mustelus whitneyi

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Mustelus whitneyi

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Lacistorhynchus tenuis[1]
Orygmatobothrium musteli[1]

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♦ 1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0