CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxa List

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List of 42 taxa grouped by families - click on CAAB code to see taxon report.

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Animalia (kingdom)   Chordata (phylum)   Elasmobranchii (class)   Orectolobiformes (order)

  • Brachaeluridae
    • Brachaelurus colcloughi    Ogilby, 1908      Colclough's Shark      37 013013
    • Brachaelurus waddi    (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)      Blind Shark      37 013007
    • Brachaelurus spp.              37 013901
    • Brachaeluridae              37 013910
  • Ginglymostomatidae
    • Nebrius ferrugineus    (Lesson, 1830)      Tawny Shark      37 013010
    • Nebrius spp.              37 013905
    • Ginglymostomatidae              37 013911
  • Hemiscylliidae
    • Chiloscyllium punctatum    Müller & Henle, 1838      Grey Carpetshark      37 013008
    • Chiloscyllium spp.              37 013902
    • Hemiscyllium hallstromi    Whitley, 1967      [a blind shark]      37 013024
    • Hemiscyllium ocellatum    (Bonnaterre, 1788)      Epaulette Shark      37 013014
    • Hemiscyllium trispeculare    Richardson, 1843      Speckled Carpetshark      37 013015
    • Hemiscyllium spp.              37 013904
    • Hemiscylliidae              37 013912
  • Orectolobidae
    • Eucrossorhinus dasypogon    (Bleeker, 1867)      Tasselled Wobbegong      37 013011
    • Eucrossorhinus spp.              37 013903
    • Orectolobus floridus    Last & Chidlow, 2008      Floral Banded Wobbegong      37 013021
    • Orectolobus halei    Whitley, 1940      Gulf Wobbegong      37 013020
    • Orectolobus hutchinsi    Last, Chidlow & Compagno, 2006      Western Wobbegong      37 013016
    • Orectolobus maculatus    (Bonnaterre, 1788)      Spotted Wobbegong      37 013003
    • Orectolobus ornatus    (De Vis, 1883)      Banded Wobbegong      37 013001
    • Orectolobus parvimaculatus    Last & Chidlow, 2008      Dwarf Spotted Wobbegong      37 013022
    • Orectolobus reticulatus    Last, Pogonoski & White, 2008      Network Wobbegong      37 013023
    • Orectolobus wardi    Whitley, 1939      Northern Wobbegong      37 013017
    • Orectolobus spp.              37 013906
    • Sutorectus tentaculatus    (Peters, 1864)      Cobbler Wobbegong      37 013012
    • Sutorectus spp.              37 013909
    • Orectolobidae         [a wobbegong]      37 013900
  • Parascylliidae
    • Parascyllium collare    Ramsay & Ogilby, 1888      Collar Carpetshark      37 013002
    • Parascyllium elongatum    Last & Stevens, 2008      Western Dwarf Catshark      37 013019
    • Parascyllium ferrugineum    McCulloch, 1911      Rusty Carpetshark      37 013005
    • Parascyllium sparsimaculatum    Goto & Last, 2002      Ginger Carpetshark      37 013018
    • Parascyllium variolatum    (Duméril, 1853)      Varied Carpetshark      37 013004
    • Parascyllium spp.              37 013907
    • Parascylliidae              37 013913
  • Rhincodontidae
    • Rhincodon typus    Smith, 1828      Whale Shark      37 014001
    • Rhincodon spp.              37 014901
    • Rhincodontidae         whale sharks      37 014000
  • Stegostomatidae
    • Stegostoma tigrinum    (Forster, 1781)      Zebra Shark      37 013006
    • Stegostoma spp.              37 013908
    • Stegostomatidae              37 013914
  • family not defined
    • Brachaeluridae & related families         blind, nurse, carpet and zebra sharks      37 013000

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