Mustelus canis

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Mustelus canis - found along the Atlantic coast of the Americas

American smooth dogfish

genus Mustelus, Mustelus - smooth dogfishes

smooth dogfish - small bottom-dwelling shark found along both Atlantic coasts

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(2006), studied the transcriptomic relations in the dog shark Mustelus canis and reported a range of 1.5-2.7 for adult males and 1.1-3.6 for females.

Oxidative stress and RNA/DNA ratio following longline capture in the silky shark Carcharhinus falciformis (Muller & Henle, 1839)

Age and growth of the smooth dogfish (Mustelus canis) in the northwest Atlantic Ocean.

Age and growth of the highly exploited narrownose smooth-hound (Mustelus schmitti) (Pisces: Elasmobranchii)

The research team performed the sensory experiments on smooth dogfish sharks (Mustelus canis), a small species fairly common in waters off New England.

For sharks, the nose knows

"The narrow sub-second time window in which this bilateral detection causes the turn response corresponds well with the swimming speed and odour patch dispersal physics of our shark species," known as Mustelus canis or the smooth dogfish, said Jayne Gardiner of the University of South Florida.

How sharks sniff out their prey

Other authors have also described the mandibular musculature as the effector of the mandibular nerve in some sharks and rays species like Notorynchus cepedianus (Daniel, 1934), Squalus sp (Gilbert, 1986, Whitehouse & Grove, 1947), Squalus acanthias (Gans & Parsons, 1964), Mustelus canis and Raja eglanteria (Song & Boords, 1993).

Nervios de la musculatura mandibular del tiburon toro Carcharias taurus (Rafinesque, 1810) (Chondrichthyes: Odontaspididae)

CHLAMYDOSELACHIDAE (Frill Sharks) Chlamydoselachus anguineus Garman, 1884 Frill shark TRIAKIDAE (Smoothhound Sharks) Mustelus canis canis (Mitchill, 1815) Dusky smoothhound, Smooth dogfish Mustelus canis insularis Heemstra, 1997 Antillean smoothhound Mustelus higmani Springer and Lowe, 1963 Smalleye smoothhound Mustelus norrisi Springer, 1940 Florida smoothhound, Narrowfin smoothhound Mustelus sinusmexicanus Heemstra, 1997 Gulf smoothhound ODONTASPIDAE (Sand Tiger Sharks) Odontaspis ferox (Risso, 1810) Ragged-tooth shark, Smalltooth sand tiger shark (1) Nakaya, K.

Deepwater and other sharks of the U.S. Atlantic Ocean Exclusive Economic Zone

Twenty four species of fish are reported for the first time from Colombian shrimp by-catch: Carcharhinidae (Carcharhinus obscurus Lesueur 1818), Triakidae (Mustelus canis Mitchill, 1815, 2900 mm l.

First report of 24 fish from shrimp trawling, by-catch in the Colombian Caribbean coast

For objectives (a) and (b) we employed dogfish erythrocytes and thrombocytes (Mustelus canis), blood ark erythrocytes (Anadara ovalis), and horseshoe crab amebocytes (Limulus polyphemus), all of which contain a marginal band (MB) of microtubules.

Rapid visualization of microtubules in blood cells and other cell types in marine model organisms

En los muestreos realizados se reportaron Mustelus canis, Hexanchus nakamurai y Squalus cubensis, por primera vez para las pesquerias deportivas de la region noroccidental de Cuba.

Captura de tiburones en la region noroccidental de Cuba

Catches of Atlantic sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae) and smooth dogfish (Mustelus canis) were significantly reduced with magnetic hook-and-line treatments, whereas catches of spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias) and clearnose skate (Raja eglanteria) were not.

Analysis of permanent magnets as elasmobranch bycatch reduction devices in hook-and-line and longline trials

The highest shark catch rate occurred at the west-southwest longline site with 6 captures (5 scalloped hammerheads and 1 smooth dogfish, Mustelus canis).