CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Scorpaeniformes (order)  »  Congiopodidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 298001 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Congiopodus leucopaecilus   (Richardson, 1846)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: J. Richardson, 1844-48 - Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: J. Richardson, 1844-48 - Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, Family: 37 298 Congiopodidae (Pigfishes) - show full list Standard Name (AS5300): Southern Pigfish Organism Type: a pigfish Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Parent Codes: 37 298901     Congiopodus spp. Previous Codes (if any): 298001

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06. Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 22 to 222 m.

Taxon Notes:	Although originally described from southern Australia, there are apparently no confirmed records of the species in Australia. It is common in New Zealand and it is unclear what the Australian records were based on (see Gomon 2008).
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:ddd9cff6-ab10-4a38-ab89-5a2c721be513 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia FoA 4636 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278356 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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