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Wobbegong (Orectolobus halei)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Orectolobus halei

Whitley, 1940

Wobbegong

Also known as: Banded Carpet Shark, Banded Wobbegong, Carpetshark, Gulf Wobbegong, Large Ornate Wobbegong

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Demersal

Depth

0–195 m

Max size

2.56 m

Taxonomy

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Orectolobiformes

Family

Orectolobidae

Other species in Orectolobidae

Banded Wobbegong (Orectolobus ornatus)

Orectolobus ornatus

Banded Wobbegong

Cobbler Carpet Shark (Sutorectus tentaculatus)

Sutorectus tentaculatus

Cobbler Carpet Shark

Wobbegong (Orectolobus floridus)

Orectolobus floridus

Wobbegong

Wobbegong (Orectolobus hutchinsi)

Orectolobus hutchinsi

Wobbegong

Bearded Shark (Orectolobus japonicus)

Orectolobus japonicus

Bearded Shark

North Australian Wobbegong (Orectolobus wardi)

Orectolobus wardi

North Australian Wobbegong

Bearded Wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon)

Eucrossorhinus dasypogon

Bearded Wobbegong

Carpet Shark (Orectolobus maculatus)

Orectolobus maculatus

Carpet Shark

Image: © Graham Cleaver (CC-BY) · iNaturalist (CC-BY) · source