Species FAO code: GAM

Galeus murinus

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Species distribution and habitat
Species description

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Czech Republic	cs Žralok	–
Ireland	en Mouse catshark ga Catsúileach luiche	–
Portugal	pt Leitão pt Litão pt Alitão	–
Slovakia	sk galeus myší	–
Spain	es Pintarroja islándica	Galicia: Zapata islándica

Main production methods

Caught

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Galeus murinus (Collett, 1904)

Habitat

Saltwater

FAO major fishing areas

List item: Atlantic, Northeast

Area 27 - Atlantic, Northeast

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Galeus murinus (Collett, 1904)

Distribution maps

Aquamaps - Computer Generated Native Distribution Map for Galeus murinus

Source: Aquamaps - Computer Generated Native Distribution Map for Galeus murinus

Scientific name

Galeus murinus

Author

(Collett, 1904)

Rank

Species

FAO code

GAM

Taxonomic classification

ClassElasmobranchii
- OrderCarcharhiniformes
  - FamilyScyliorhinidae
    - GenusGaleus
      - SpeciesGaleus murinus

Synonyms

Pristiurus murinus Collett, 1904
Galeus melastomus murinus (Collett, 1904)
Pristiurus jensenii Saemundsson, 1922

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Galeus murinus (Collett, 1904)

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