Hemiscylliidae [Hemiscylliidae]

Description

Hemiscylliidae, also known as longtail carpet sharks or bamboo sharks, are small to medium-sized, found primarily in the Indo-Pacific. They are characterized by their long, slender bodies and tails, and the presence of barbels near their mouths. These sharks are often seen in shallow reefs and tidal pools, where they hunt for small fish and invertebrates.

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