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Orectolobidae (Carpet or nurse sharks)
Etymology: Orectolobus: orektos (Gr.), stretched out; lobus (L.), from lobos (Gr.), rounded projection or protuberance, referring to long nasal barbels of Squalus barbatus (=O. maculatus) (See ETYFish); halei: In honor of Herbert M. Hale (1895-1963), Director of the South Australian Museum (See ETYFish).
Eponymy: Herbert Mathew Hale (1895–1963) worked at the South Australian Museum, Adelaide (1914–1960). He became the Director’s Assistant (1917), Assistant in Zoology (1922), Zoologist (1925) and Director (1928). (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Whitley.
Issue
Information to be completed.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ekologi
marina bottenlevande; djupintervall 0 - 195 m (Ref. 106604). Temperate
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Eastern Indian Ocean: off Western Australia.
Size / Vikt / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 256 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 106604)
The maximum size was based on jaws of a specimen in the personal collection of M. Harris (Harris, 2015, pers. comm.); but reported lengths up to 290 cm and 300 cm TL need further confirmation (Ref. 106604).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver
Huveneers, C., 2006. Redescription of two species of wobbegongs (Chondrichthyes: Orectolobidae) with elevation of Orectolobus halei Whitley 1940 to species level. Zootaxa 1284:29-51. (Ref. 58832)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5012 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00389 (0.00180 - 0.00842), b=3.12 (2.94 - 3.30), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref.
69278): 4.1 ±0.6 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Generation time: 12.2 ( na - na) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 1
growth studies.
Resiliens (Ref.
120179): Mycket låg, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid mer än 14 år (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 6.67 [1.34, 28.52] mg/100g; Iron = 0.209 [0.053, 0.587] mg/100g; Protein = 19.1 [17.0, 20.9] %; Omega3 = 0.342 [0.149, 0.769] g/100g; Selenium = 17.4 [5.5, 47.5] μg/100g; VitaminA = 5.27 [1.62, 17.02] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.327 [0.160, 0.592] mg/100g (wet weight);