Ornate Wobbegong

Orectolobus ornatus
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Orectolobus ornatus
Other names Banded Carpet Shark, Carpet Shark, Wobbegong Shark
Size Up to 2.9 m (9.51 ft)
Weight Over 70 kg (154 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Shallow coastal waters amongst the bottom on algae covered rocks & reef areas
Depth Range 1 - 100 m (3 - 328 ft)
Ornate Wobbegong Shark Distribution