Species
Banded Wobbegong
Orectolobus ornatus
Also known as Banded Carpet Shark · Carpet Shark · Carpetshark · Ornate Wobbegong · Wobbegong
Tier 5Eating5/10NSWVICQLD
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Overview: about banded wobbegong
Nocturnal bottom-dweller found over reefs in NSW, VIC and QLD, growing to around 1.2m. Target with baits or soft plastics worked close to the reef structure at night in 5-50m. Be cautious handling them as they can be aggressive when threatened.
Biology: Banded Wobbegong size, diet & habitat
- Habitat
- Reef
- Most active
- nocturnal
- Global range
- Western Pacific
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