Wobbegong Collection

Illustration of Ornate Wobbegong (Orectolobus ornatus)

DDE-90024705
Jellyfish (Cnidaria) and juvenile trevally fish (Carangoides ferdau) seeking shelter from predators, Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Date: 19/05/2006

Wobbegong, tiger shark, and striped catshark
Carpet shark or wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus, tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier, and striped catshark, Poroderma africanum

Unusual marine creatures
Sea lamprey, Petromyzon marinus, planehead filefish, Stephanolepis hispidus, elephantfish, Callorhinchus callorynchus, spotted wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus, and seahorse, Hippocampus hippocampus

Picture No. 12479523
Spotted wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus, swimming Date:

Picture No. 12479522
Spotted wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus, swimming Date:

Tasselled Wobbegong Shark
VT-1152 Tasselled Wobbegong Shark Eucrossorhinus dasypogon Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Tasselled Wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) adult, close-up of head, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia

Tasselled Wobbegong Shark Papua New Guinea, Australia
VT-6323 Tasselled Wobbegong Shark Papua New Guinea, Australia. Eucrossorhinus dasypogon Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Hooded carpet shark (Hemiscyllium strahani). Madang, Papua New Guinea (Solomon Sea)
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Tasselled Wobbegong Shark - showing gills Great Barrier Reef, Australia
VT-7766 Tasselled Wobbegong Shark - showing gills Great Barrier Reef, Australia Eucrossorhinus dasypogon Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Tasselled Wobbegong Shark Great Barrier Reef, Australia
VT-7765 Tasselled Wobbygong Shark Great Barrier Reef, Australia Eucrossorhinus dasypogon Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Tasselled Wobbegong Shark - eye Australia
VT-7733 Tasselled Wobbegong Shark - eye Australia Eucrossorhinus dasypogon Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Tasselled Wobbegong Shark - camouflaged against sea floor Australia, Papua New Guinea
VT-6324 Tasselled Wobbegong Shark - camouflaged against sea floor Australia, Papua New Guinea Eucrossorhinus dasypogon Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Northern Wobbegong Shark. Western Central Pacific and Australian waters
PM-10164 Northern Wobbegong Shark Western Central Pacific and Australian water Orectolobus wardi Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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The wobbegong, also known as the tasselled wobbegong or ornate wobbegong, is truly a fascinating creature of the sea. With its unique appearance and camouflage abilities, it stands out among other marine creatures. One illustration showcases the ornate wobbegong in all its glory. Its intricate patterns and textures make it a sight to behold. This species belongs to the family Orectolobidae, which includes other sharks like tiger sharks and striped catsharks. These unusual marine creatures have adapted to their environment in remarkable ways. Their ability to blend into their surroundings is simply astonishing. In one picture, an adult tasselled they are be seen resting on sand under a shoal of Silver Sweepers, perfectly camouflaged. Another close-up shot reveals the mesmerizing eyes of this magnificent shark species. The detail captured in this image allows us to appreciate its beauty up close. From the Raja Ampat Islands in West Papua to Waigeo Island, these they can be found inhabiting various reefs and coral formations. They often rest on corals such as Cyphastrea seralia or hide within reef structures for protection. As we explore these captivating images, we are reminded of the incredible diversity that exists beneath our oceans' surface. The world of marine life never ceases to amaze us with its wonders, and the wobbegong is undoubtedly one of nature's masterpieces.