Species FAO code: SDS

Mustelus asterias

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
EU quality schemes and nutrition values
Species distribution and habitat
Species description

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Belgium	fr Emissole nl Zandhaai	–
Croatia	hr pas mekuš	–
Cyprus	el γαλέος	–
Czech Republic	cs Žralok	–
Denmark	da Stjernehaj	–
France	fr émissole tachetée fr émissole fr chien fr saumonette (peeled)	–
Ireland	en Starry smooth-hound ga Scoirneach ballach	–
Italy	it Palombo	–
Malta	en Starry smooth-hound it Palombo stellato mt Mazzola tat-tbajja bojod	–
Portugal	pt Cação pt Cação-pintado	–
Sweden	sv Nordlig hundhaj sv Glatthaj	–

Main production methods

Caught

Main fishing gears

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Mustelus asterias Cloquet, 1819

Recognized designations

protected geographical indication (PGI)

Belgium

Escavèche de Chimay

Source: eAmbrosia - the EU geographical indications register (eAmbrosia)

Habitat

Saltwater

FAO major fishing areas

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Mustelus asterias Cloquet, 1819

Scientific name

Mustelus asterias

Author

Cloquet, 1819

Rank

Species

FAO code

SDS

Taxonomic classification

ClassElasmobranchii
- OrderCarcharhiniformes
  - FamilyTriakidae
    - GenusMustelus
      - SpeciesMustelus asterias

Synonyms

Squalus hinnulus Blainville, 1825
Squalus edentulus Chiereghini, 1872
Squalus albomaculatus Plucàr, 1846
Mustelus stellatus Risso, 1827
Mustelus plebejus Bonaparte, 1834

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Mustelus asterias Cloquet, 1819

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