
Description
Eucrossorhinus dasypogon is a species of carpet shark in the family Orectolobidae and the only member of its genus. It inhabits shallow coral reefs off northern Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands. Reaching 1.8 m (5.9 ft) in length, this species has a broad and flattened body and head. Its most distincti... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Indo-Pacific
- Papua New Guinea
- Australia West
- Australia North
- Indonesia
- +4 locations in Seabook
Colors
white
black
brown
grey
yellow
Habitat and Environment
Benthic
Coral reef
Conservation status
(LC) Least concern
Social Behaviour
Solitary