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Hemiscyllium hallstromi Whitley, 1967

To FishBase images (<i>Hemiscyllium hallstromi</i>, Papua New Guinea, by Tonozuka, T.)
To FishBase images (Hemiscyllium hallstromi, Papua New Guinea, by Tonozuka, T.)

281036  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281036)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Chondrichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Elasmobranchii (Class)
  8. Neoselachii (Subclass)
  9. Selachii (Infraclass)
  10. Galeomorphi (Superorder)
  11. Orectolobiformes (Order)
  12. Hemiscylliidae (Family)
  13. Hemiscyllium (Genus)
  14. Hemiscyllium hallstromi (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Whitley, G. P. (1967). Sharks of the Australasian region. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> v. 14 (no. 2): 173-188, Pl. 4. [details] 
Type locality contained in Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Hemiscyllium hallstromi Whitley, 1967. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281036 on 2025-07-12
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2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
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Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description Whitley, G. P. (1967). Sharks of the Australasian region. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> v. 14 (no. 2): 173-188, Pl. 4. [details] 

Ecology

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 

additional source Compagno, L.J.V. (2001). Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Volume 2. Bullhead, mackerel and carpet sharks (Heterodontiformes, Lamniformes and Orectolobiformes). <em>FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes.</em> No. 1, Vol. 2. Rome, FAO. 269p. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Syntype AM I.15584-001, geounit Papua New Guinea [details]
Syntype AM I.15717-001, geounit Papua New Guinea [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat A little-known inshore bottom shark, possibly on
coral reefs. [details]
    Definitions

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LanguageName 
English Papuan epaulette shark  [details]
French requin-chabot épaulette  [details]
Spanish bamboa hombrera  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hemiscyllium hallstromi) 
To FAO Species fact sheets 
To FishBase 
To FishBase images (Hemiscyllium hallstromi, Papua New Guinea, by Tonozuka, T.) 
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) 
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable) 
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
To FishBase images (<i>Hemiscyllium hallstromi</i>, Papua New Guinea, by Tonozuka, T.)
To FishBase images (Hemiscyllium hallstromi, Papua New Guinea, by Tonozuka, T.)
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