Floral banded wobbegong

Floral banded wobbegong
Floral banded wobbegong
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Orectolobiformes
Family: Orectolobidae
Genus: Orectolobus
Species: O. floridus
Binomial name
Orectolobus floridus
Last & Chidlow, 2008

The floral banded wobbegong (Orectolobus floridus) is a recently described species of carpet shark found in the Indian Ocean off southwestern Australia.[1] With a maximum length of up to 75 centimetres (30 in),[1] it is among the smallest wobbegongs.

References

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2010). "Orectolobus floridus" in FishBase. February 2010 version.

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