The bamboo sharks (Hemiscyllium spp), comprises a group of nine species mainly restricted to New Guinea and northern Australia, including islands, reefs, and shoals separated from mainland areas by shallow seas. The Indonesian island of Halmahera is the only location lying outside the core region that is inhabited by these sharks. Recently all of them were reviewed in a scientific article. Let see them.
The Indonesian speckled carpetshark aka Freycinet’s Epaulette Shark
Cenderawasih Bamboo Shark aka Cenderwasih epaulette shark
Papuan Epaulette Shark
Halmahera Epaulette Shark aka WALKING bamboo shark
Triton Bamboo Shark
Michael’s Epaulette Shark
Queensland Epaulette Shark
Hooded Epaulette Shark
Speckled Epaulette Shark
