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Epaulette Sharks
Hemiscyllium
Hemiscyllium is a genus of sharks in the family Hemiscylliidae.
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 10 known species

Epaulette Shark
speciesHemiscyllium ocellatum

Indonesian Speckled Carpetshark
speciesHemiscyllium freycineti

Speckled Carpetshark
speciesHemiscyllium trispeculare

Halmahera epaulette shark
speciesHemiscyllium halmahera

Milne Bay epaulette shark
speciesHemiscyllium michaeli

Papuan epaulette shark
speciesHemiscyllium hallstromi

Hooded Carpetshark
speciesHemiscyllium strahani

Henry's epaulette shark
speciesHemiscyllium henryi
Cenderawasih epaulette shark
speciesHemiscyllium galei
Hemiscyllium dugeonae
speciesHemiscyllium dugeonae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 88827.