The tasselled wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon)

The tasselled wobbegong has been reported to bite and kill humans unprovoked; attacks may result from people accidentally disturbing the shark or being misperceived as prey. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has listed this species as Near Threatened,[when?] as outside of Australia it is threatened by fisheries and habitat degradation. As of 2015, its IUCN status is Least Concern