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Karakusa-ôse (Banded carpet shark)

Orectolobus ornatus

Least Concern
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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

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Karakusa-ôse
Spanish Tapicero ornamentado
French Requin-tapis paste
Arabic قِرش بِساط مُزَيَّن

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Karakusa-ôse?
The scientific name of Karakusa-ôse is Orectolobus ornatus. It belongs to the genus Orectolobus.
What is the conservation status of Karakusa-ôse?
Karakusa-ôse (Orectolobus ornatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Karakusa-ôse belong to?
Karakusa-ôse (Orectolobus ornatus) belongs to the genus Orectolobus, which is part of the taxonomic family Orectolobidae.
Is Karakusa-ôse endangered?
No, Karakusa-ôse (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 Karakusa-ôse belong to?
Karakusa-ôse (Orectolobus ornatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Karakusa-ôse?
The closest relatives of Karakusa-ôse in the genus Orectolobus include Kumohada-ôse, Oose, Indonesian wobbegong, North Australian wobbegong, Western wobbegong.

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