A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Hemiscylliidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Arabian bamboo sharkChiloscyllium arabicum Gubanov, 1980 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Burmese bamboo sharkChiloscyllium burmense Dingerkus & DeFino, 1983 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum Pellegrin, 1914 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blackbanded bamboo sharkChiloscyllium griseum Müller & Henle, 1838 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiloscyllium hasseltii Bleeker, 1852 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| catsharkChiloscyllium indicum (Gmelin, 1789) | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| bluespotted bamboo sharkChiloscyllium plagiosum (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830) | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Indonesian speckled carpet sharkHemiscyllium freycineti (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemiscyllium galei Allen & Erdmann, 2008 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Papuan epaulette sharkHemiscyllium hallstromi Whitley, 1967 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemiscyllium henryi Allen & Erdmann, 2008 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemiscyllium michaeli Allen & Dudgeon, 2010 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| epaulette sharkHemiscyllium ocellatum (Bonnaterre, 1788) | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| hooded carpet sharkHemiscyllium strahani Whitley, 1967 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| cat sharkHemiscyllium trispeculare Richardson, 1843 | HemiscylliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.