Elasmobranchii (Haie und Rochen) (sharks and rays) >
Orectolobiformes (Carpet sharks) >
Orectolobidae (Carpet or nurse sharks)
Etymology: Sutorectus: sutor, Latin fopr cobbler, referring to Cobbler Carpet Shark or Cobbler Wobbegong, its local name in South and Western Australia; orektos (Gr.), stretched out, presumably referring to its long nasal barbels and/ or alluding to its affinity with the closely related genus Orectolobus. (See ETYFish); tentaculatus: -atus (L.), provided with: tentacule (L.), feeler, i.e., small tentacle, referring to unbranched dermal lobes (nasal barbels) on head (“tentaculis cutaneis simplicibus”). (See ETYFish).
More on author: Peters.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ökologie
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