Orectolobidae

Indonesian wobbegong

Orectolobus leptolineatus

Wormlike brown lines crawl across its broad back

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• East Asia
• Southeast Asia
• Elongated
• Large
• Tropical fish

The Indonesian wobbegong (Orectolobus leptolineatus) is a species of carpet shark in the family Orectolobidae, that can grow up to 120 cm in length. It lives in the Western Pacific on the ocean floor, and is harmless to humans.