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Hemiscyllium trispeculare
Speckled carpetshark |
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Hemiscyllium trispeculare Richardson, 1843 | ||||||
Family: | Hemiscylliidae (Bamboo sharks) |
picture (Hetri_u0.jpg) by Randall, J.E. AquaMaps for Hemiscyllium trispeculare
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Order: | Orectolobiformes (carpet sharks) | |||||
Class: | Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) | |||||
FishBase name: | Speckled carpetshark | |||||
Max. size: | 79.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 43278) | |||||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 50 m | |||||
Climate: | tropical; 8°S - 22°S, 114°E - 152°E | |||||
Importance: | fisheries: minor commercial; price category: not marketed/unknown | |||||
Resilience: | Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Fec assumed to be <100) | |||||
Vulnerability: | Moderate to high vulnerability (46.00). (Ref. 59153) | |||||
Distribution:
Gazetteer |
Western Pacific: northern Australia (including Western Australia) (Ref. 6871). Possibly in the Mollucas (Indonesia). | |||||
Morphology: | Dorsal spines (total): 0 - 0; Anal spines: 0. Body covered with numerous, densely clustered dark, small and large spots that form a reticular network of light ground color between them; dark crossbands strong on ventral surface of tail (Ref. 13575). | |||||
Biology: | Found on shallow coral reefs of the continental shelf (Ref. 247). Probably mainly feeding on benthic invertebrates (Ref. 6871). Oviparous (Ref. 50449). | |||||
Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC) (Ref. 57073) | |||||
Dangerous: | harmless , Compagno, L.J.V.. 1984 | |||||
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Main Ref: | Compagno, L.J.V.. 1984. (Ref. 247) | |||||
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Checked: Garilao, Cristina V. | Modified: Ortaņez, Auda Kareen | Entered: Carpenter, Kent E. |
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