Longtail Carpetsharks Epaulette Bamboo etc

Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) Juvenile colour pattern. Six weeks old.
Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) Juvenile colour pattern. Six weeks old. gills pectoral fin camouflage banded baby pup new young Carpet Sharks |Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum)

Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) Juvenile colour pattern. Six weeks old.
Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) Juvenile colour pattern. Six weeks old. gills pectoral fin camouflage banded baby pup new young Carpet Sharks |Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum)

Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) Juvenile colour pattern. Six weeks old.
Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) Juvenile colour pattern. Six weeks old. gills pectoral fin camouflage banded baby pup new young portrait Carpet Sharks |Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum)

Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) resting in narrow ledge in rocky temperate reef.
Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) resting in narrow ledge in rocky temperate reef. Hemiscylliidae (Bamboo sharks) Orectolobiformes single one alone lonely isolated individual shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii orectolobiforme orectolobiformes orectolobidae carpet carpetshark carpetsharks carpet-sharks carpet-shark tassel tassell tasell tasells tassells tassels tassillated tasillated tassilated tasilated tassle tasslle tassilles tassles whiskers whiskered beard bearded beards whisker barbel barbell barbels barbells brownbanded bambooshark bamboo-shark |Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum)

Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) swimming over rocky sub-tropical reef.
Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) swimming over rocky sub-tropical reef. Hemiscylliidae (Bamboo sharks) Orectolobiformes shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii orectolobiforme orectolobiformes orectolobidae carpet carpetshark carpetsharks carpet-sharks carpet-shark single one alone lonely isolated individual tassel tassell tasell tasells tassells tassels tassillated tasillated tassilated tasilated tassle tasslle tassilles tassles whiskers whiskered beard bearded beards whisker barbel barbell barbels barbells search searching searcher searched seek seeking seeker look looking peer peering quest hunt hunting hunter forage foraging |Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum)

Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) Juvenile colour banding.
Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) Juvenile colour banding. Orectolobiformes single one alone lonely isolated individual line lines lined stripe stripes striped patterns pattern band bands banded sand sandy sandflat seabed sea bed sea-bed seafloor sea-floor floor baby young newborn new born juvenile offspring off-spring youth beginnings beginning begin start starting shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii orectolobiforme orectolobiformes orectolobidae carpet carpetshark carpetsharks carpet-sharks carpet-shark |Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum)

Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum)
Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) gills pectoral fin Carpet Sharks |Brown-banded Bamboo Shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum)

Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum) foraging on reef flat shallows at high tide.
Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum) foraging on reef flat shallows at high tide camouflage reef sand hunting camouflage camoflage camouflaged camoflaged hidden hiding hide cryptic spots spotted dot dots dotted spot speckled specks single one alone lonely isolated individual coral reef reefs sand sandy sandflat shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii orectolobiforme orectolobiformes orectolobidae carpet carpetshark carpetsharks carpet-sharks carpet-shark walk walking crawl crawling crawlling cute friend friendly cuddly cuddle play playful happy smile smiling |Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum)

Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum)
Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum) spots spotted eye ocellus gills nostrils nostrels nostrals profile Carpet Sharks |Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum)

Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum) emerging from coral reef ledge.
Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum) emerging from coral reef ledge. exiting camouflaged spotted ocellus Carpet Sharks |Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum)

Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum)
Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum) spots spotted eye ocellus gills nostrils nostrels nostrals goofy Carpet Sharks |Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum)

Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum)
Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum) Orectolobiformes single one alone lonely isolated individual spots spotted dot dots dotted spot speckled specks camouflage camoflage camouflaged camoflaged hidden hiding hide cryptic shark sharks elasmobranch elasmobranchs chondricthyan chondricthyans selachii orectolobiforme orectolobiformes orectolobidae carpet carpetshark carpetsharks carpet-sharks carpet-shark |Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum)

Freycinet's Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium freycineti)
Freycinet's Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium freycineti) pattern spots spotted blotches mark marked camouflage Carpet Sharks |Freycinet's Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium freycineti)

Freycinet's Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium freycineti)
Freycinet's Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium freycineti) pattern spots foraging spotted blotches mark marked camouflage Carpet Sharks |Freycinet's Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium freycineti)