Orectolobus reticulatus in Australia
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
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Type locality, east Arm, Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, NTM S 13251-001 (holotype of Orectolobus reticulatus, 50.3 cm SL, male). A micro-endemic shark known from inner continental shelf, very shallow water, of the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia between Louis Island (Napier

Broome Bay, 14°01′S, 126°32′E) and Long Reef (13°48′S, 125°47′ E), and from Darwin Harbour (12°29′S, 130°54′E) in the Northern Territorythe (Ref. 76939).

States/Provinces Northern Territory (native), Western Australia (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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