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The epaulette shark is an opportunistic predator of benthic crustaceans, worms, and small bony fish. Off Heron Island, over 90% of the epaulette shark's diet consists of polychaete worms and crabs, with juveniles taking mostly the former and adults mostly the latter.
Epaulette sharks live in shallow waters near reefs, tidepools or islands and are currently only found in the Western South Pacific. [7] Epaulette sharks use their fins to crawl inside small crevices or holes while hunting for small prey and escaping larger predators. [ 2 ]
Tiger shark: Galeocerdo cuvier: Carcharhinidae Near threatened [9] Tiger shark: Oceanic whitetip shark: Carcharhinus longimanus: Carcharhinidae Critically endangered [10] Oceanic whitetip shark with some pilot fish: Blue shark: Prionace glauca: Carcharhinidae Near threatened [11] Blue shark: Pacific sharpnose shark: Rhizoprionodon longurio ...
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A deadly outbreak of wildfires in the Los Angeles region has prompted active evacuation orders for over 153,000 people Saturday, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said at a news conference.
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Hemiscyllium galei, the Cenderawasih epaulette shark, is a species of bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae. Together with H. henryi , it was only scientifically described in 2008 by Gerald R. Allen and Mark V. Erdmann .
Evacuation orders were in place, as of about 2:50 p.m. PT Friday, for areas near Altadena and Pasadena, Cal Fire reported, particularly the area north of Orange Grove and Rosemead Boulevard, east ...