Image: Cobbler Wobbegong at Port Hughes
A Cobbler Wobbegong at a depth of 4.5 m, Port Hughes, South Australia, 16 November 2008.
- Photographer:
- Phil Mercurio
- Rights:
- © Phil Mercurio
- Common name:
- Cobbler Wobbegong
- Scientific name:
- Sutorectus tentaculatus
- Family:
- Orectolobidae
- Order:
- Orectolobiformes
Additional information
The Cobbler Wobbegong has few unbranched dermal lobes on the head and warty tubercles on the head and back.
The species occurs from the lower central coast of Western Australia to eastern South Australia.
Reference:
Last, P.R. & J.D. Stevens. 2009. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Edition 2. CSIRO. Pp. 644, Pl. 1- 91.
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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Sutorectus tentaculatus, Cobbler Wobbegong, Orectolobidae,
