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bearded wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon)
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bearded wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) specimen
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Orectolobidae

bearded wobbegong

Eucrossorhinus dasypogon

Leafy barbels hide a night hunter of squirrelfish

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Large

bearded wobbegong is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 366 cm.

Maximum length
366 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: eastern Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and northern Australia (including Barrow Island, Western Australia). Questionable occurrence in Malaysia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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