Orectolobus halei
1 Gulf Wobbegong at Merimbula, NSW
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| Orectolobus maculatus | 19 Jan 2018 | rickcarey |
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Large male Wobbygong Shark in his cave,,,these are his mating claspers as you can see they are full of sperm ready to mate
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.926071-36.898750
- Places Merimbula, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 Nov 2017 12:00 AM Recorded on
- rickcarey Recorded by
- 10m - 15m Depth of sighting
Collections
- rickcarey South Coast NatureMapr Orectolobus halei Modern Sharks Sharks, Rays and Skates (Marine & Estuarine) Fish
Species information
- Orectolobus halei Scientific name
- Gulf Wobbegong Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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Synonyms
Orectolobus ornatus
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