WoRMS taxon details
original description
Hemprich, F. W.; Ehrenberg, C. G. (1899). Symbolae physicae, seu icones adhuc ineditae ... ex itineribus per Libyam, AEgyptiam, Nubiam, Dongolam, Syriam, Arabiam et Habessiniam publico institutis sumptu ... studio annis MDCCCXX - MDCCCXXV redierunt. Zoologica. <em>Berolini [Berlin] (Reimer). Symbolae physicae, seu icones adhuc ineditae .</em> 1-17, 31 plates. [Fishes on p. 7-10, Pls. Pisces 1-10, Zootomica Pls. 8-10. A posthumous series of plates, the fishes published under the editorship of F. Hilgendorf. Most names are not treated as valid and are unavailable. [details]
basis of record
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
From other sources
Description Found inshore and offshore on continental waters. Sometimes seen on coral reefs. Feeds on small bottom fish, molluscs, and crustaceans. Viviparous, with 6 to 10 young in a litter; born at 26-28 cm (Ref. 5485). Readily lives in captivity. [details]
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Arabian smooth-hound |
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