Dwarf spotted wobbegong

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The dwarf spotted wobbegong (Orectolobus parvimaculatus) is a carpet shark in the family Orectolobidae, described in 2008. It is found at depths of 9 to 135 metres (30 to 443 ft) off south-western Australia.[2] It reaches a total length of 88.5 centimetres (34.8 in).[2]

Phylum:Chordata
Division:Selachii
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Dwarf spotted wobbegong
Orectolobus parvimaculatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Division: Selachii
Order: Orectolobiformes
Family: Orectolobidae
Genus: Orectolobus
Species:
O. parvimaculatus
Binomial name
Orectolobus parvimaculatus
Last & Chidlow, 2008
Range of the dwarf spotted wobbegong (confirmed in dark blue, possible in light blue)
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