Whitespotted bamboo shark

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Author: yvonne n from Willowick, usa

whitespotted bamboo shark is occasionally kept as a pet in larger home aquariums. More

The whitespotted bamboo shark is greyish brown, with small white spots dotted all over its body. It also has a few large dark blotches on its back. And, like all Bamboo sharks, right above its mouth it has two barbels. More

The whitespotted bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium plagiosum, is a carpet shark with an adult size that approaches one metre in length This small, mostly nocturnal species is harmless to humans. The whitespotted bamboo shark is occasionally kept as a pet in larger home aquariums. More

Typically nocturnal, the Whitespotted Bamboo Shark prefers to feed at night and sleeps during the day. The Whitespotted Bamboo Shark lays eggs ...more - Bowmouth GuitarfishBowmouth Guitarfish The bowmouth Guitarfish is related to sharks and rays mostly related to stingrays. More

The whitespotted bamboo shark is being utilized as a representative of the suction mechanism used by sharks to capture prey. These animals are endemic to the Indo-west Pacific region, and inhabit inshore reef systems. More

The whitespotted bamboo shark is a small species, with a maximum reported size of 37 inches, although they are more likely to be found in the 26- to 31-inch range. More

The Whitespotted bamboo shark is a reef dwelling creature that lives near the bottom in shallow inshore environments. If feeds during the night and rests in reef crevices during the day. More

A female whitespotted bamboo shark has given birth to three baby sharks without having been near a male shark in six years. The Detroit Free Press reported Friday that scientists at Detroit's Belle Isle Aquarium are puzzled how she did this. More

whitespotted bamboo shark that gave birth to them at the Detroit's Belle Isle Aquarium hasn't been near a male shark in at least six years. Often called a virgin birth, it's one of a few known occurrences at an accredited U.S. More

The majority of the distribution of the Whitespotted Bamboo Shark is under substantial, generally unregulated and unmanaged fishing pressure. The species is landed and utilised for human consumption in nearly all countries within its range. More

Whitespotted Bamboo Shark, and has a brown-colored body with broad tan stripes and spots. The Bamboo Shark is a bottom dwelling shark that is common in the home aquarium. It will eat any crustacean in the aquarium. More

The whitespotted bamboo shark (Chiloscyllium plagiosum) is an example of a small shark species. Adults range from 67 to 95 cm (26 to 37 in.). The whitespotted bamboo shark (Chiloscyllium plagiosum) is an example of a small shark species. More

The Whitespotted Bamboo Shark is a bottom-dwelling shark found in the Indo-Pacific Ocean. The can grow up to 5 feet in length and feed mainly on invertebrates, shellfish, crustaceans and bony fish. More

Whitespotted bamboo shark print that page - * Associated categories * Associated Portals Chiloscyllium_plagiosum_newport The whitespotted bamboo shark , Chiloscyllium plagiosum , is a carpet shark with an adult More

Order : Orectolobiformes
Family : Hemiscylliidae
Genus : Chiloscyllium
Species : Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum
Authority : Anonymous [Bennett], 1830