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Hemiscylliidae is a family of carpet and bamboo sharks in the order Orectolobiformes. In Biological classification, family ( Latin The order Orectolobiformes, also collectively known as the carpet sharks because many members have carpet-like patterned markings includes a number of familiar types of
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Two new species of epaulette shark, probably of genus Hemiscyllium, were discovered in September 2006 on an expedition led by Conservation International to Bird's Head Peninsula in the Province of West Irian Jaya, Indonesia. The Arabian bambooshark, Chiloscyllium arabicum, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found in the western Indian Ocean from India The Arabian bambooshark, Chiloscyllium arabicum, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found in the western Indian Ocean from India The Burmese bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium burmensis, is an extremely rare Bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae, the only specimen and The Burmese bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium burmensis, is an extremely rare Bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae, the only specimen and The bluespotted bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium caerulopunctatum, is a Bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around Madagascar The bluespotted bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium caerulopunctatum, is a Bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around Madagascar The grey bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium griseum, is a Bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found in the Indo-West Pacific Oceans The grey bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium griseum, is a Bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found in the Indo-West Pacific Oceans Hasselt's bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium hasseltii, is a Bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around Thailand, Malaysia Hasselt's bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium hasseltii, is a Bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around Thailand, Malaysia The slender bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium indicum, is a Bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found in the Indo-West Pacific The slender bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium indicum, is a Bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found in the Indo-West Pacific The whitespotted bambooshark, Chiloscyllium plagiosum, is a carpet shark with an adult size that approaches one meter in length This small mostly nocturnal species is harmless The whitespotted bambooshark, Chiloscyllium plagiosum, is a carpet shark with an adult size that approaches one meter in length This small mostly nocturnal species is harmless The brownbanded bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium punctatum, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found in the Indo-West Pacific from The brownbanded bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium punctatum, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found in the Indo-West Pacific from The Indonesian speckled carpetshark, Hemiscyllium freycineti, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around Irian Jaya in The Indonesian speckled carpetshark, Hemiscyllium freycineti, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around Irian Jaya in The Papuan epaulette shark, Hemiscyllium hallstromi, is a Bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around southern Papua New Guinea The Papuan epaulette shark, Hemiscyllium hallstromi, is a Bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around southern Papua New Guinea The epaulette shark, Hemiscyllium ocellatum, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found in the western Pacific Ocean off Papua The epaulette shark, Hemiscyllium ocellatum, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found in the western Pacific Ocean off Papua The hooded carpetshark, Hemiscyllium strahani, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea The hooded carpetshark, Hemiscyllium strahani, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea The speckled carpetshark, Hemiscyllium trispeculare, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around northern Australia (including The speckled carpetshark, Hemiscyllium trispeculare, is a bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae found around northern Australia (including Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Conservation International (CI is a nonprofit organization headquartered in the Washington D "Bird's Head" redirects here The Bird's Head ( Indonesian Kepala Burung, Vogelkop Peninsula or Doberai Peninsula West Papua ( Papua Barat; formerly West Irian Jaya or Irian Jaya Barat) with population around 800000 is the least populous province of The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia.