CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Anguilliformes (order)  »  Moringuidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 057006 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Moringua bicolor   Kaup, 1856

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 57 Moringuidae (Spaghetti Eels) - show full list
Standard Name: [a spaghetti eel]
Organism Type: a spaghetti eel
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes: 37 057901     Moringua spp.
 Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-02-02.
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Expected species depth range is from 0 to 3 m.
Taxon Notes:Added based on records from Cartier Reef, Timor Sea (12º32'S, 123º32'E), and Christmas Island, Indian Ocean (latter from Allen et al 2007 and Hobbs et al 2014).

Identifiers:
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275435
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2018-11-19
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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