While little is known about the diet based on close relatives it is thought to feed on other bottom dwelling invertebrates and small bony fish.
Carpet shark anatomy.
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The wobbegong also known as the wobbie or carpet shark resides in shallow waters of the pacific and indian oceans the adult shark can range in length up to 10 5 feet about 3 2 meters and is known for its flattened head and yellowish brown or gray blotchy appearance which allows it to blend into the water often undetected.
Variation observed within shark anatomy is a potential result of speciation and habitat variation.
Some carpet shark species are ornate and colorful including the zebra ornate wobbegong and the necklace.
The zebra shark rests on the ocean floor during the day hunts coral reefs at night for small fish and crustaceans and has a pale blue green body covered with dark spots and ridges.
The upper lobe is held at a very low angle which.
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Bottom dwelling sharks such as catsharks and carpet sharks have tails with long upper lobes and virtually no lower lobe.
Shark anatomy differs from that of bony fish in a variety of ways.
The ornate wobbegong is a smaller carpet shark with a maximum length of 3 8 feet 1 1 meters that lives in.