Bamboo shark
Chiloscyllium punctatum
A small, slender shark that is also known from aquariums. It has an elongated body and often striped coloration (especially in young individuals). It moves slowly along the bottom and can even "walk" on its fins. It is very adaptable and can tolerate low oxygen content in the water.
Near ThreatenedMax. délka: 1.0 m
Hmotnost: 4 kg
Habitat: Indo-Pacific, shallow reefs
Potrava: Malí živočichové dna korálových útesů
Zajímavosti
🚶 "Walks" on the bottom🐟 Hunts small creatures
🧪 Often in aquariums
🌙 Active at night
🧬 Resistant to low oxygen
🐣 Lays eggs
