Animalia > Chordata > Elasmobranchii > Orectolobiformes > Orectolobidae > Sutorectus > Sutorectus tentaculatus

Sutorectus tentaculatus (Sombre carpet shark; Cobbler wobbegong; Cobbler carpet shark)

Synonyms: Crossorhinus tentacularis; Crossorhinus tentaculatus; Orectolobus tentaculatus
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Wikipedia Abstract

The cobbler wobbegong, Sutorectus tentaculatus, is a carpet shark in the family Orectolobidae, the only member of the genus Sutorectus. It is found in the subtropical eastern Indian Ocean around Western Australia between latitudes 26° S and 35° S. It is frequently found in rocky and coral reef areas. Cobbler wobbegong reaches a length of 92 cm. It has unbranched dermal lobes on the head, rows of warty tubercles along the back and black spots on the body and fins. Its reproduction is ovoviviparous.
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Consumers

Parasitized by 
Acanthobothrium angelae[1]
Acanthobothrium brayi[1]
Dollfusiella martini[2]
Stragulorhynchus orectolobi[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
♦ 2Species Interactions of Australia Database, Atlas of Living Australia, Version ala-csv-2012-11-19
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0