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Sicklefin Smooth-hound
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IUCN NT · Near threatened

Sicklefin Smooth-hound

Mustelus lunulatus

The sicklefin smooth-hound (Mustelus lunulatus) is a houndshark of the family Triakidae. It is found on the continental shelves of the eastern Pacific, between latitudes 33° N and 7° N. It can reach a length of up to 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in). The reproduction of this shark is ovoviviparous.

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