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Speckled Epaulette
Characteristics
Scientific Name:
Hemiscyllium trispeculare
Family Name:
Hemiscylliidae
Size:
31 "
Color:
Tan with scattered black spots, and a very large white-ringed black oval spot on its flank.
Diet:
molluscs, worms and crustaceans.
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Speckled Epaulette Description
The speckled epaulette shark has spots in front of eyes that are much smaller than the eye diameter, two or three larger dark spots behind the ocellus and the flanks and dorsal surface are covered with small spots.
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