Hemiscyllium henryi


Hemiscyllium henryi, the Triton epaulette shark or Henry's epaulette shark, is a species of bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae. Together with H. galei, it was only scientifically described in 2008. At present, H. henryi is only known from depths of at reefs near Triton Bay on the southern coast of West Papua, Indonesia. It reaches a length of, and is covered in numerous fine black spots. It has large, "double" spot on the side behind the pectoral fins.