mustering

Noun

A species of houndshark endemic to the Gulf of California.

ریشه

From Latin 'mustela' meaning 'weasel', referring to the shark's slender body shape, and 'norrisi' in honor of ichthyologist Richard Norris.

مثال

• Mustelus norrisi is commonly known as the Gulf smooth-hound.
• The population of Mustelus norrisi is threatened due to habitat degradation.
• The Gulf of California is an important breeding ground for Mustelus norrisi.