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Whitefin smoothhound

Mustelus widodoi White & Last, 2006

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The whitefin smoothhound (Mustelus widodoi) is a species in the family Triakidae, order Carcharhiniformes.

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Quick facts about the whitefin smoothhound

Weight
Not recorded
Length
up to 1.1 m
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the whitefin smoothhound live?

Not recorded

Is the whitefin smoothhound endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the whitefin smoothhound classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderCarcharhiniformes
  5. familyTriakidae
  6. genusMustelus
  7. SpeciesMustelus widodoi White & Last, 2006
Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • Whitefin smooth-houndEnglish
  • Weißflossen-GlatthaiGerman
  • Cação-balinêsPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the whitefin smoothhound

Other species in the same genus Mustelus.

Smoothhound

Mustelus mustelus

TriakidaeNo free photo yet

Flake

Mustelus antarcticus

TriakidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the whitefin smoothhound?

The whitefin smoothhound (Mustelus widodoi) belongs to the family Triakidae in the order Carcharhiniformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Whitefin smoothhound (Mustelus widodoi). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/whitefin-smoothhound

MLA

“Whitefin smoothhound (Mustelus widodoi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/whitefin-smoothhound.

BibTeX
@misc{whitefin_smoothhound_2026,
  title = {Whitefin smoothhound (Mustelus widodoi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/whitefin-smoothhound},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}