Mustelus punctulatus Risso, 1826
Synonyms:
Mustelus mediterraneus Quignard and Capape, 1972, Rev. Trav. Inst. Pêches marit., 36 (1): 23, fig. 3,10-12 (Mediterranean and Atlantic) | Capapé and Quignard, 1977: 103, 10 fig.
? Mustelus punctulatus Risso, 1826, Hist. Nat. Europe Mérid., 3: 127 (part.). Type lost. (M. punctulatus Risso, 1826, may apply either to this species or to M. mustelus (Linnaeus, 1758), as its distinguishing characteristic of black spots occurs in both M. mustelus and M. mediterraneus (Quignard and Capape, 1972: 23-24)).
Common names:
Blackspotted smoothhound [UK and USA]
Emissole pointillee [France and Belgium]
Musola pimienta [Spain]