Gulf Wobbegong
Orectolobus halei
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Orectolobus halei
Other names
Banded Carpet Shark, Banded Wobbegong, Carpetshark, Gulf Wobbegong, Wobbegong
Size
Up to 2.5 m (8.2 ft)
Weight
Over 50 kg (110 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Shallow to deeper coastal waters in bays, harbours, lagoons & channels amongst macroalgal covered reefs
Depth Range
0 - 195 m (639 ft)
