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Banded carpet shark

Orectolobus ornatus

Least Concern

About

The Banded carpet shark (Orectolobus ornatus) is a species in the genus Orectolobus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Orectolobiformes (Ammenhaiartige)

Species

Orectolobus ornatus (Banded carpet shark)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Karakusa-ôse

Spanish Tapicero ornamentado

French Requin-tapis paste

Arabic قِرش بِساط مُزَيَّن

Similar Species in Orectolobus

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Wobbegong

Orectolobus maculatus

Least Concern

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Western wobbegong

Orectolobus hutchinsi

Orectolobus leptolineatus

Near Threatened

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North Australian wobbegong

Orectolobus reticulatus

Data Deficient

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Dwarf spotted wobbegong

Orectolobus parvimaculatus

Least Concern

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Floral banded wobbegong

Orectolobus floridus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Banded carpet shark?

The scientific name of Banded carpet shark is Orectolobus ornatus. It belongs to the genus Orectolobus.

What is the conservation status of Banded carpet shark?

Banded carpet shark (Orectolobus ornatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Banded carpet shark belong to?

Banded carpet shark (Orectolobus ornatus) belongs to the genus Orectolobus, which is part of the taxonomic family Orectolobidae.

Is Banded carpet shark endangered?

No, Banded carpet shark (Orectolobus ornatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Banded carpet shark belong to?

Banded carpet shark (Orectolobus ornatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Banded carpet shark?

The closest relatives of Banded carpet shark in the genus Orectolobus include Wobbegong, Western wobbegong, Banded wobbegong, Indonesian wobbegong, North Australian wobbegong.