Species Guide — Marine Life — Sharks & Rays

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Sharks & Rays

Sharks & Rays

14 species documented

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Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Banded Stingaree

Urolophus cruciatus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Broadnose Shark

Notorynchus cepedianus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Carcharhinus brachyurus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Draughtboard Shark

Cephaloscyllium laticeps

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Eastern Shovelnose Stingaree

Trygonoptera imitata

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Mustelus antarcticus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Melbourne Skate

Spiniraja whitleyi

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Port Jackson Shark

Heterodontus portusjacksoni

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Galeorhinus galeus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Smooth Hammerhead

Sphyrna zygaena

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Smooth Stingray

Bathytoshia brevicaudata

Green Australian Map shape with the word Native over it

Southern Eagle Ray

Myliobatis tenuicaudatus

Green Australian Map shape with the word Endemic over it

Southern Fiddler Ray

Trygonorrhina dumerilii

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Southern Sawshark

Pristiophorus nudipinnis

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Hermit crab in a shell underwater

A small hermit crab species this guy is under 10mm in size

Thin white bivalve shells laying on sand

Limaria imitans

Limaria imitans a marine bivalve species washed up along Tomahawk Beach

A small brown and white crab underwater

Three-Pronged Spider Crab Halicarcinus ovatus

This one is about 8mm in size <br><br> #tasmania #tasmaniaparks #marinebiology #discovertasmania #visitnorthtas #instatasmania #seetasmania #tomahawk #lutruwita #dorsettasmania #northeasttasmania #visitnortheasttasmania

A sea-slug on a rock underwater

Macleay’s sea-slug (Baeolidia macleayi)

Macleay’s sea-slug (Baeolidia macleayi)<br><br> https://tomahawk.org.au/flora-fauna/view-species/baeolidia-macleayi