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Engineering and Technology • Braz. arch. biol. technol. 45 (2) • June 2002 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S1516-89132002000200017   copy

First record of albinism in the smooth dogfish Mustelus Schimitti Springer, 1939 (Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae) from Southern Brazil

Authorship SCIMAGO INSTITUTIONS RANKINGS

This paper reports on a subadult male specimen of the smooth dogfish, Mustelus schimitti, caught in the continental shelf of Rio Grande Sul, during winter of 1993, which exhibited the characteristics of total albinism.

Albinism; Mustelus schimitti; Carcharhiniformes; Triakidae

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