This is called oviparity.
Carpet shark eggs.
Which sharks lay eggs.
Of the approximately 400 species of sharks about 40 lay eggs.
Some of the many egg laying shark species include carpet sharks bamboo sharks zebra sharks and bullhead sharks.
This small mostly nocturnal species is harmless to humans.
Carpet shark order orectolobiformes any of about 40 species of sharks possessing mottled patterns on the body that are evocative of carpet designs.
The whitespotted bamboo shark is occasionally kept as a pet in larger home aquaria.
As previously mentioned 40 of all shark species lay eggs.
Carpet sharks are sharks classified in the order orectolobiformes sometimes the common name carpet shark named so because many species resemble ornately patterned carpets is used interchangeably with wobbegong which is the common name of sharks in the family orectolobidae carpet sharks have five gill slits two spineless dorsal fins and a small mouth that does not extend past the eyes.
The whitespotted bamboo shark chiloscyllium plagiosum is a carpet shark with an adult size that approaches one metre in length.
They are found in all oceans but are concentrated in the indo pacific and australian regions.
Carpet sharks are sharks classified in the order orectolobiformes sometimes the common name carpet shark named so because many species resemble ornately patterned carpets is used interchangeably with wobbegong which is the common name of sharks in the family orectolobidae carpet sharks have five gill slits two spineless dorsal fins and a small mouth that does not extend past the eyes.
The bamboo sharks hemiscylliidae and the zebra shark stegostomatidae lay eggs on the bottom while the other carpet sharks give live birth the egg cases are oval and covered with adhesive fibers that serve to secure them to the bottom.