Fishing for Striped smooth-hound

Mustelus fasciatus

The striped smoothhound is a slender shark known for its smooth skin and distinct horizontal stripes running along its body. Found in coastal waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, particularly around Central and South America, it can grow up to 5 feet in length. This species typically inhabits sandy or muddy bottoms and feeds on crustaceans and small fish, often forming small groups. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Critically endangered

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Striped smooth-hound

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