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Heterodontus galeatus

Heterodontus galeatus (Crested Hornshark)

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Very similar to Port Jackson Shark (H. portusjacksoni), but has more prominent ridges above the eyes and lacks the clearly defined 'harness' markings on the back.

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Heterodontus galeatus (Crested Hornshark) at Merimbula, NSW - 21 Jan 2018 by rickcarey

Heterodontus galeatus

Heterodontus galeatus (Crested Hornshark) at Merimbula, NSW - 21 Jan 2018 by rickcarey
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