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Spotted Estuary Rig

Mustelus lenticulatus

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in New Zealand.January 19, February 13, March 9, April 12, May 7, June 6, July 4, August 2, September 5, October 6, November 2, December 19.
New Zealand104
Canterbury Region23
Wellington Region22
Otago Region13
Southland Region13
Northland Region11
Auckland Region11
Taranaki Region2
Manawatu-Wanganui Region2
West Coast Region2

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassCartilaginous Fishes · Chondrichthyes
OrderGround Sharks · Carcharhiniformes
FamilyHoundsharks · Triakidae
GenusSmooth-Hounds · Mustelus

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