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Requin-tapis tacheté

Orectolobus maculatus

Least Concern
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The Carpet Shark (Orectolobus maculatus) is a species in the genus Orectolobus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Kumohada-ôse
Spanish Tapicero manchado
French Requin-tapis tacheté
German Wobbegong
Arabic قِرش-بِساط مُرقَّط

Similar Species in Orectolobus

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Requin-tapis moustache
Orectolobus leptolineatus
Near Threatened
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Requin-tapis moustache
Orectolobus japonicus
Least Concern
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Requin-tapis paste
Orectolobus ornatus
Least Concern
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Requin-tapis savetier
Orectolobus wardi
Least Concern
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Western wobbegong
Orectolobus hutchinsi
Least Concern
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Network 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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Orectolobiformes
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Orectolobidae
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Requin-tapis tacheté?
The scientific name of Requin-tapis tacheté is Orectolobus maculatus. It belongs to the genus Orectolobus.
What is the conservation status of Requin-tapis tacheté?
Requin-tapis tacheté (Orectolobus maculatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Requin-tapis tacheté belong to?
Requin-tapis tacheté (Orectolobus maculatus) belongs to the genus Orectolobus, which is part of the taxonomic family Orectolobidae.
Is Requin-tapis tacheté endangered?
No, Requin-tapis tacheté (Orectolobus maculatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Requin-tapis tacheté belong to?
Requin-tapis tacheté (Orectolobus maculatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Requin-tapis tacheté?
The closest relatives of Requin-tapis tacheté in the genus Orectolobus include Requin-tapis moustache, Requin-tapis moustache, Requin-tapis paste, Requin-tapis savetier, Dwarf spotted wobbegong.

Genus Orectolobus — 10 Species

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Requin-tapis moustache
Orectolobus leptolineatus
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Requin-tapis moustache
Orectolobus japonicus
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Requin-tapis paste
Orectolobus ornatus
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Requin-tapis savetier
Orectolobus wardi
LC
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Requin-tapis tacheté
Orectolobus maculatus
LC
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Dwarf spotted wobbegong
Orectolobus parvimaculatus
LC 🐾
Floral banded wobbegong
Orectolobus floridus
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Western wobbegong
Orectolobus hutchinsi
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Network wobbegong
Orectolobus reticulatus
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Banded wobbegong
Orectolobus halei
LC
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