Quick Facts

Scientific name
Heterodontus portusjacksoni

Other names
Bullhead Shark, Dogshark, Horn Shark, Oyster Crusher, Pigfish, Tabbigaw

Size
Up to 1.7 m (5.5 ft)

Weight
Up to 15 kg (33 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal to offshore waters preferring rocky areas & reef with sandy patches and seagrass beds

Depth Range
1 - 275 m (3 - 902 ft)