Mustelus widodoi
White & Last, 2006
White-fin smooth-hound
Classification: Elasmobranchii Carcharhiniformes Triakidae
Reference of the original description
Description of two new species of smooth-hounds, Mustelus widodoi and M. ravidus (Carcharhiniformes : Triakidae) from the Western Central Pacific. Cybium, 30(3), 235–246
Description of two new species of smooth-hounds, Mustelus widodoi and M. ravidus (Carcharhiniformes : Triakidae) from the Western Central Pacific. Cybium, 30(3), 235–246
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Types
Mustelus widodoi
Holotype: MZB: 13591; Paratype: CSIRO: H 5693-05; CSIRO: H 5693-03; CSIRO: H 5693-04; CSIRO: H 5889-27; CSIRO: H 5693-01; CSIRO: H 5870-01; CSIRO: H 5870-02; CSIRO: H 5889-11; CSIRO: H 5693-02; CSIRO: H 5889-13; CSIRO: H 5872-09; MZB: 12903;
Mustelus widodoi
Holotype: MZB: 13591; Paratype: CSIRO: H 5693-05; CSIRO: H 5693-03; CSIRO: H 5693-04; CSIRO: H 5889-27; CSIRO: H 5693-01; CSIRO: H 5870-01; CSIRO: H 5870-02; CSIRO: H 5889-11; CSIRO: H 5693-02; CSIRO: H 5889-13; CSIRO: H 5872-09; MZB: 12903;
Description :
Citation: Mustelus widodoi White & Last, 2006: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2024
Common names
White-fin smooth-hound
White-fin smooth-hound
Short Description
This moderately sized species is characterized by the following: low preanal length to anal-caudal space, 7.1-8.7, and to dorsal-caudal space, 5.3-6 ratios; moderately large dorsal fins, upright, base length of first dorsal 1.3-1.5 times anal-caudal space; claspers of adult males terminating well short of anal-fin origin; about 73/69 rows of teeth, exposed evenly around symphysis of lower jaw when mouth is closed; 86-89 precaudal vertebrae centra, 33-35 monospondylous centra; first dorsal fin with a broad white margin; apex of second dorsal fin with a distinct black margin; terminal caudal lobe with distinct black tip (Ref. 72460).
This moderately sized species is characterized by the following: low preanal length to anal-caudal space, 7.1-8.7, and to dorsal-caudal space, 5.3-6 ratios; moderately large dorsal fins, upright, base length of first dorsal 1.3-1.5 times anal-caudal space; claspers of adult males terminating well short of anal-fin origin; about 73/69 rows of teeth, exposed evenly around symphysis of lower jaw when mouth is closed; 86-89 precaudal vertebrae centra, 33-35 monospondylous centra; first dorsal fin with a broad white margin; apex of second dorsal fin with a distinct black margin; terminal caudal lobe with distinct black tip (Ref. 72460).
Distribution
Western Pacific: Bali, Indonesia.
Western Pacific: Bali, Indonesia.
Size / Weight / Age
108.5 cm TL (female)
108.5 cm TL (female)
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=3831;
shark-references Species-ID=3831;