FB-5942 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5942 Animalia Chordata Elasmobranchii Carcharhiniformes Triakidae Mustelus Mustelus mosis Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1899 Hardeneus-hondhaai Jarjur Qersh كلب البحر أملس عربي Arabisk glathaj Arabian smooth hound Arabian smooth-hound Gummy shark Gummy smooth hound Hardnose smooth hound Hardnosed smooth-hound Hound shark Moses smooth hound Moses smooth-hound Araabia kärphai Emissole d'Arabie Émissole d'Arabie Kajari-mager काजारी मागार Yu jaras Yu-jaras Arab Pal-sorrah పాల్ సొర్రా   Chalarm Noo Musola arábiga Arabische toonhaai 阿拉伯星鯊 阿拉伯星鲨 Mustelus canis (non Mitchill, 1815) Mustelus manazo (non Bleeker, 1855) Mustelus vulgaris (non Cloquet, 1819) 1992-06-15 2021-07-01 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Compagno, L.J.V.0 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. 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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5942 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Mumos_u0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Mumos_u0.gif FB-pic-5942-23403 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1999-06-18 2010-10-06 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5942 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 2.04 kg Locality: Tanjung Luar, Lombok, Indonesia. http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Mumos_u0.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Mumos_u0.jpg Locality: Tanjung Luar, Lombok, Indonesia. FB-pic-5942-23404 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1999-06-18 1999-12-15 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5942 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription 11.5 cm caudal fin Locality: Eilat, Gulf of Aqaba, Israel. http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Mumos_u1.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Mumos_u1.jpg Locality: Eilat, Gulf of Aqaba, Israel. FB-pic-5942-23405 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1999-06-18 2010-10-06 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5942 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Mumos_u2.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Mumos_u2.jpg Locality: Eilat, Gulf of Aqaba, Israel. FB-GeneralDescr-5942 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Kent E. Carpenter 1992-06-15 00:00:00 2021-07-01 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5942 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Occurs in continental waters, both inshore and offshore (Ref. 244). Sometimes seen on coral reefs (Ref. 244). Feeds on small bottom fishes, mollusks, and crustaceans (Ref. 244). In the Gulf of Aqaba on cephalopods, decapods and terrestrial food items while off Al-Ghardaqar near the entrance of the Gulf of Suez, prawns, small crabs and small fish were found in the specimens (Ref. 124465). Viviparous (Ref. 244). Caught by shore anglers (Ref. 5578). Readily lives in captivity (Ref. 244). Utilized as a foodfish (Ref. 244). White, W.T., S. Arunrugstichai and G.J.P. Naylor 2021 Revision of the genus <i>Mustelus</i> (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae) in the northern Indian Ocean, with description of a new species and a discussion on the validity of <i>M. walkeri</i> and <i>M. ravidus</i>. Mar. Biodiversity 51(42):1-24. (Ref. 124465) FB-DiagnosticDescr-5942 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1995-12-01 00:00:00 2017-11-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5942 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses A smoothhound without spots and often with a white-tipped 1st dorsal fin; adults with a hard, bone-like growth embedded in snout, readily felt by pinching it (Ref. 5578). Grey or grey-brown dorsally, white ventrally (Ref. 5578). Pectoral fins with pale trailing edges (Ref. 5485). Bass, A.J., P.C. Heemstra and L.J.V. Compagno 1986 Carcharhinidae. p. 67-87. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 5485) FB-Morphology-5942 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1995-12-01 00:00:00 2017-11-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5942 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 0; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 0 Bass, A.J., P.C. Heemstra and L.J.V. Compagno 1986 Carcharhinidae. p. 67-87. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 5485) FB-Distribution-5942 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Kent E. Carpenter 1992-06-15 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5942 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Indian Ocean: Red Sea, Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf, southernmost confirmed records from off Somalia in the Gulf of Aden. White, W.T., S. Arunrugstichai and G.J.P. Naylor 2021 Revision of the genus <i>Mustelus</i> (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae) in the northern Indian Ocean, with description of a new species and a discussion on the validity of <i>M. walkeri</i> and <i>M. ravidus</i>. Mar. Biodiversity 51(42):1-24. (Ref. 124465) FB-Uses-5942 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Kent E. Carpenter 1992-06-15 00:00:00 2021-07-01 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5942 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes Compagno, L.J.V. 1984 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Part 2 - Carcharhiniformes. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(4/2):251-655. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 244) Compagno, L.J.V., D.A. Ebert and M.J. Smale 1989 Guide to the sharks and rays of southern Africa. New Holland (Publ.) Ltd., London. 158 p. (Ref. 5578) FB-LifeCycle-5942 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1992-06-15 00:00:00 2021-07-01 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=5942&StockCode=6251 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Viviparous, with 6 to 10 young in a litter; born at 26-28 cm (Ref. 5485). Distinct pairing with embrace (Ref. 205). Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) FB-TrophicStrategy-5942 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Drina Sta. Iglesia 2000-11-15 00:00:00 2007-04-20 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public mosis http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Occurs in continental waters, both inshore and offshore. Sometimes seen on coral reefs. Feeds on small bottom fishes, mollusks, and crustaceans (Ref. 244, 58021). Compagno, L.J.V. 1984 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Part 2 - Carcharhiniformes. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(4/2):251-655. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 244) FB-Size-5942 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Kent E. Carpenter 1992-06-15 00:00:00 2021-07-01 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5942 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution 150 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 244)) Compagno, L.J.V. 1984 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Part 2 - Carcharhiniformes. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(4/2):251-655. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 244) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-5942 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Kent E. Carpenter 1992-06-15 00:00:00 2021-07-01 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5942 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size demersal; marine; depth range ? - 400 m (Ref. 100719) Goldshmidt, O., B. Galil, D. Golani, B. Lazar, J. Erez and A. Baranes 1996 Food selection and habitat preferences in deep-sea fishes of the northern Red Sea. Uiblein, F., J. Ott, and M. Stachowtisch (Eds) Deep-sea and extreme shallow-water habitat: affinities and adaptations. Biosystematics and Ecology Series 11:271-298. (Ref. 100719)