In collaboration with Dubai Municipality, a special team has been breeding and caring for the Arabian Carpet shark. Also known as Chiloscyllium arabicum, they are native to the Arabian Gulf and<br />inhabits coral reefs and mangrove estuaries locally. These species are<br />classified as Near Threatened (NT) with a declining population trend and are likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.<br />Video by Neeraj Murali