Species profile—Hemiscyllium ocellatum (epaulette shark)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes) → Hemiscylliidae → Hemiscyllium ocellatum (epaulette shark)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes)
- Family
- Hemiscylliidae
- Scientific name
- Hemiscyllium ocellatum (Bonnaterre, 1788)
- Common name
- epaulette shark
- WildNet taxon ID
- 22526
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Dependant Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Marine
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=22526
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.