Educational resources on Carpet Shark

Carpet Shark or Orectolobus ornatus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Near Threatened . IUCN Profile of the Carpet Shark

Academic web links for the Carpet Shark.

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Epaulette ...
The epaulette shark can be distinguished from the speckled carpet shark by the presence of small dark spots located immediately behind the ocellus of the speckled carpet shark.
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/Epauletteshark/epauletteshark.html

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
...ammenhai (German), atlantinpartahai (Finnish), atlantischer ammenhai (German), bañay (Spanish), barroso (Portguese), buux (Wolof), cação-lixa (Portuguese), carpet shark
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/nurseshark/nurseshark.htm

Bahrain Fish-Market: A Random Inventory
A long-tail carpet shark of whose lethal Brainlessness an arms manufacturer Would feel proud; rays that come equipped With electric kidneys able to deliver
www.unf.edu/mudlark/mudlark12/si01.html

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Necklace ...
English language common names referring to this species are necklace carpetshark, ring-necked catshark, southern catshark, varied carpet shark, varied carpetshark, and varied
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/NecklaceCarpetshark/ncarpetshark.html

CalPhotos: Browse Fish Common Names
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calphotos.berkeley.edu/fauna/com-Fish.html

New Page 1 [www.sms.si.edu]
Description: Nurse sharks are members of the carpet shark family (Orectolobidae) and are the only representatives of this family in North American waters.
www.sms.si.edu/IRLFieldGuide/Ginglymo_cirrat.htm

Two New Shark Species Found
Wobbegongs, which are often sold in fish shops under the name of carpet shark, are probably the most common shark species seen by divers. "It's amazing to think that the new
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/sharks/InNews/wobbegongs2008.html

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Brownbanded ...
...names in the English language include brownbanded bambooshark, brown spotted cat shark, brown-banded bamboo shark, brown-banded catshark, brown-spotted catshark, grey carpet shark
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/Bbambooshark/bbambooshark.html

Man With Shark Attached To Leg Seeks Help
Tresoglavic, 22, was snorkeling on a reef off Caves Beach near Newcastle on Tuesday when a wobbegong, or carpet shark, attacked his leg. "Once I got on to shore, a couple of
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/sharks/innews/leg2004.html

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Ornate ...
English language common names are ornate wobbegong, banded wobbegong, carpet shark, and gulf wobbegong. Other common names include brokig wobbegong (Swedish), karakusa-ôse
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/OrnateWobbegong/OrnateWobbegong.html