Draughtboard Shark at Merimbula, NSW
Identification history
| Checkerboard Shark ? | 22 Jan 2018 | rickcarey |
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2 comments
KerriLee
wrote:
21 Sep 2019
These are excellent photos Rick. I think we should be able to refine this ID, but for now we can confidently say that it's a catshark ... here's some general info about this family:
http://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/family/69#moreinfo
http://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/family/69#moreinfo
KerriLee
wrote:
30 Sep 2019
The broad dark mark across the head, and the dark mark below the eye help ID this as a Draughtboard Shark. Here's some more info:
Cullen tenax#summary
Cullen tenax#summary
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.927731-36.901542
- Places Merimbula, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 8 Sep 2015 12:02 PM Recorded on
- rickcarey Recorded by
Additional information
- 5m - 10m Depth of sighting
Species information
- Cephaloscyllium laticeps Scientific name
- Draughtboard Shark Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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