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muelleri, Carcharias (Physodon) Müller [J.] & Henle [F. G. J.] (ex Valenciennes) 1839:30, [Pl. 19 (teeth)] [Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen; ref. 3069] Bengal. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-1041. Type catalog: Bertin 1939:69 [ref. 20739]. Species was originally spelled "Mülleri"; correction to muelleri mandatory. Evidently Müller & Henle alone were responsible for the description, so authorship is regarded as Müller & Henle (ex Valenciennes). •Valid as Scoliodon muelleri (Valenciennes 1839) -- (Naylor et al. 2012:31 [ref. 32267] with question, see remarks). •Synonym of Scoliodon laticaudus Müller & Henle 1838 -- (Springer 1964:574 [ref. 3494], Compagno 1984:534 [ref. 6846], Compagno & Niem 1998:1357 [ref. 23787], White et al. 2010:61 [ref. 30850], Kottelat 2013:23 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Scoliodon laticaudus Müller & Henle 1838. Carcharhinidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.


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