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Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ (Fringe shark)

Orectolobus japonicus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Korean Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ
Japanese Oose
Spanish Tapicero japonés
French Requin-tapis moustache
Arabic قِرش-بِساط ياباني
Vietnamese Cá Nhám râu

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Banded wobbegong
Orectolobus halei
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Indonesian wobbegong
Orectolobus leptolineatus
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North Australian wobbegong
Orectolobus wardi
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Banded carpet shark
Orectolobus ornatus
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Network wobbegong
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Dwarf spotted wobbegong
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동물
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척삭동물
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Elasmobranchii
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수염상어목
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Orectolobidae
Family
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Orectolobus
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ?
The scientific name of Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ is Orectolobus japonicus. It belongs to the genus Orectolobus.
What is the conservation status of Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ?
Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ (Orectolobus japonicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ live?
Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ belong to?
Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ (Orectolobus japonicus) belongs to the genus Orectolobus, which is part of the taxonomic family Orectolobidae.
Is Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ endangered?
No, Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ (Orectolobus japonicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ belong to?
Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ (Orectolobus japonicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ?
The closest relatives of Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ in the genus Orectolobus include Western wobbegong, Banded wobbegong, Indonesian wobbegong, North Australian wobbegong, Carpet shark.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Orectolobus — 10 Species

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Su-yǒm-sang-ǒ
Orectolobus japonicus
LC
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Western wobbegong
Orectolobus hutchinsi
LC 🐾
Banded wobbegong
Orectolobus halei
LC 🐾
Indonesian wobbegong
Orectolobus leptolineatus
NT 🐾
North Australian wobbegong
Orectolobus wardi
LC 🐾
Carpet shark
Orectolobus maculatus
LC 🐾
Network wobbegong
Orectolobus reticulatus
DD 🐾
Dwarf spotted wobbegong
Orectolobus parvimaculatus
LC 🐾
Floral banded wobbegong
Orectolobus floridus
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Banded carpet shark
Orectolobus ornatus
LC
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