Topic summary
Orectolobidae
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Wobbegong.
Wobbegong is the common name given to the 12 species of carpet shark in the familyOrectolobidae. They are found in shallow temperate and tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean and eastern Indian Ocean, chiefly around Australia and Indonesia, although one species (the Japanese wobbegong, Orectolobus japonicus) occurs as far north as Japan.