Port Jackson shark
Heterodontus portusjacksoni
Category: Sharks & Rays
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Elasmobranchii
- Order
- Heterodontiformes
- Family
- Heterodontidae
- Genus
- Heterodontus
Where to Find
Found in 4 diving areas across 1 countries and 1 regions.
- Lord Howe Island, Australia - 594 records
- South Australia, Australia - 82 records
- Sydney & New South Wales, Australia - 9678 records
- Victoria, Australia - 62 records