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Wobbegongs live around Australia and throughout Indonesia. One species lives near Japan. They prefer warm, shallow waters.

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What is the collective noun for wobbegongs?

There is no collective noun specific to wobbegongs, however the standard collective nouns for sharks can be used:a school of wobbegongsa shoal of wobbegongsa shiver of wobbegongs


What are wobbegongs?

Wobbegongs are a type of carpet shark, distinctive for their exceptional camouflage and patterns. They are bottom-dwelling sharks, not dangerous to humans unless they are interfered with. Wobbegongs are found mostly in shallow temperate and tropical waters around Australia and Indonesia. Wobbegongs have a unique series of large whisker lobes around their mouths, giving them the appearance of having a beard: their name is derived from an indigenous Australian word meaning "shaggy beard".


Can wobbegongs touch their tail with their head?

No they can not....


How much does the wobbegong weigh?

14 years... wobbegongs are also known as SHELBY NESSs


What eats a wobbegong?

Wobbegongs, which are a type of carpet shark found in the waters around Australia and New Guinea, have few natural predators due to their camouflaged appearance. However, larger sharks, such as great white sharks and tiger sharks, may prey on them. Additionally, humans can pose a threat through fishing and habitat destruction. Overall, while wobbegongs have some natural enemies, they are not commonly targeted in the ocean ecosystem.


Are wobbegongs a protected species?

Yes, wobbegongs are considered a protected species in several regions, particularly in Australia, where they are listed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act. Specific regulations may vary by state, with some areas implementing measures to conserve their populations due to threats from fishing and habitat loss. Conservation efforts aim to ensure the survival of these unique sharks, which are known for their distinctive appearance and ecological role.


Does a wobbegong have fins?

Yes. Wobbegongs are sharks, and need to be able to move freely in the water, so they do have fins. They have short caudal fins and much broader pectoral and pelvic fins.


Can a wobbegong hurt you?

Yes - but it generally doesn't. A wobbegong is a type of carpet shark found mostly in temperate and tropical waters around Australia and Indonesia. It is commonly found in areas frequented by divers, and will not harm people unless they interfere with it. Wobbegongs do have very shark teeth, and if disturbed, may grab the intruder with their teeth and not let go. No aggressive, unwarranted wobbegong attacks or related fatalities have been recorded.


Is a wobbegong harmful?

Wobbegongs are not known to have ever attacked humans. They are small sharks and do not eat large prey. On the other hand, people frequently eat them


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