Mustelus canis (Mitchill, 1815)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Mitchill, S. L. 1815. The fishes of New York described and arranged. Transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of New York 1: 355-492, pls. 1-6.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Elasmobranchii
- order
- Carcharhiniformes
- family
- Triakidae
- genus
- Mustelus
- species
- Mustelus canis
Name
- Synonyms
- Allomycter dissutus Guitart Manday, 1972
- Mustelus canis canis
- Mustelus canis insularis Heemstra, 1997
- Squalus canis Mitchill, 1815
- Homonyms
- Mustelus canis (Mitchill, 1815)
- Common names
- Atlantic Smooth Dogfish in English
- Dogfish in English
- Dusky Smooth Hound in English
- Dusky Smoothhound in English
- Dusky Smoothhound in English
- Dusky smooth-hound in English
- Emissole douce, Estella, Palloun, Émissole, Émissole lisse in French
- Grayfish in English
- Nurse Shark in English
- Smooth Dog in English
- Smooth Dogfish in English
- Smooth Hound in English
- Smoothhound in English
- cazón dientón in Spanish
- cazón dientón in Spanish
- cazón dientón in Spanish
- dusky smooth-hound in English
- dusky smooth-hound in English
- gummy shark in English
- smooth dogfish in English
- smooth dogfish in English
- smooth dogfish in English
- émissole douce in French
- émissole douce in French
- Dusky Smoothhound in English
- cazón dientón in Spanish
- smooth dogfish in English
- émissole douce in French
Bibliographic References
- Branstetter, Steven / Collette, Bruce B., and Grace Klein-MacPhee, eds., 2002: Smooth Dogfishes: Family Triakidae. Bigelow and Schroeder's Fishes of the Gulf of Maine, Third Edition. 37-38.
- Compagno, Leonard J. V., 1984: Sharks of the World: An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 4, pt. 2.
- Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
- Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
- McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
- Murdy, Edward O., Ray S. Birdsong, and John A. Musick, 1997: null. Fishes of Chesapeake Bay. xi + 324.
- Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
- Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1980: A List of Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fourth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 12. 174.
- Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fifth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 20. 183.