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)  »  Clupeiformes (order)  »  Clupeidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 085010 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Dussumieria sp. [of Harutaka Hata]  

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

Image by: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
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Rights: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO.
Family: 37 85 Clupeidae (Herrings) - show full list
Standard Name
(AS 5300): 		Slender Sardine
Common Names List: sharp nosed sprat
slender sardine
Organism Type: a herring
Synonyms: Dussumieria elopsoides (misidentification)
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Estuarine
Coastal (0-40m)
Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Pelagic, Shelf (0-200m)
Parent Codes: 37 085910     Dussumieria spp.
Previous Codes
(if any):		 085010
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19.
Occurrence locations [480] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile
Expected species depth range is from 0 to 200 m.
Taxon Notes:This is an unresolved species of Dussumieria formerly thought to be D. elopsoides. The latter is endemic to Indonesia and the Philippines. Four species of Australian Dussumieria were previously lumped under the name D. elopsoides (Hata et al 2025, Hata unpublished data).

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:707376fc-88cc-452a-963b-181eb6bf6f56
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2025-03-12
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 3980
View at FoA
ITIS 551210
View at ITIS
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212259
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2025-03-12
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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