WoRMS taxon details
Orectolobus ornatus (De Vis, 1883)
281932 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281932)
accepted
Species
Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883 · unaccepted (basionym)
Orectolobus devisi Ogilby, 1916 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Orectolobus ornatus halei Whitley, 1940 accepted as Orectolobus halei Whitley, 1940
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883) De Vis, C. W. (1883). Description of new genera and species of Australian fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 8 (pt 2): 283-289. [details]
Holotype (of Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883) QM...
Holotype (of Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883) QM I.164, geounit Moreton Bay [details]
Holotype SAMA 2, geounit Gulf of St. Vincent [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Orectolobus ornatus (De Vis, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281932 on 2026-06-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883) De Vis, C. W. (1883). Description of new genera and species of Australian fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 8 (pt 2): 283-289. [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] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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]
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
Holotype (of Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883) QM I.164, geounit Moreton Bay [details]
Holotype SAMA 2, geounit Gulf of St. Vincent [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | ornate wobbegongGulf wobbegongcarpet sharkbanded wobbegong | [details] |
| French | requin-tapis paste | [details] |
| Japanese | karakusa-ôse | [details] |
| Spanish | tapicero ornamentado | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Orectolobus devisi Ogilby, 1916)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Orectolobus ornatus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Orectolobus devisi Ogilby, 1916)
To GenBank (163 nucleotides; 160 proteins) (from synonym Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883)
To GenBank (163 nucleotides; 160 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Orectolobus devisi Ogilby, 1916)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Orectolobus ornatus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Orectolobus devisi Ogilby, 1916)
To GenBank (163 nucleotides; 160 proteins) (from synonym Crossorhinus ornatus De Vis, 1883)
To GenBank (163 nucleotides; 160 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
