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Banded Bamboo Shark Egg Case Transfer – 11 Weeks Old

http://www.geoaquarium.org/ This is a video of the removal of the immature baby shark from the natural egg case and transfer to a clear plastic incubator for the remainder of the developmental process. It will be kept in dimmed lighting until maturity is reached. The egg case is about 11 weeks old now and the outside

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Banded Bamboo Shark Egg Case – Day 14

This is week three of the project and the Bamboo shark embryo has grown. The eyes are defined and the head section is larger – large gill strands. The body is thick, the mouth underneath is formed and the tail has developed the fins. You can notice the difference when compared to the video from

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Banded Bamboo Shark Egg Case – Day 7

http://www.geoaquarium.org/ This is week two of the project and the Bamboo shark embryo has grown. The eyes are defined and the head section is larger. The body and tail is also thicker. You can notice the difference when compared to the video from just one week ago when I first started the project. This is

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Brown Banded Bamboo Shark Profile

Brown Banded Bamboo Shark Profile By Stan & Debbie Hauter Identification: Family: Hemiscyllidae | Scientific Name: Chiloscyllium punctatum (Muller & Henle, 1838) Other Common Names: It is because the barbels at the mouth that look like a cat’s whiskers this shark is known as a Cat Shark, also named a Brown-Banded, Banded, Brown-Spotted, Black Banded,