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)  »  Myctophiformes (order)  »  Myctophidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 122010     Taxa superceded by 37 121001 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Neoscopelus macrolepidotus  

Rank: Species
Attention: Non-current taxon. This record represents an old code which has been superseded by a new active CAAB code. See taxon notes for more details (if available).
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 122 Myctophidae (Lanternfishes) - show full list
Standard Name: Largescale Neoscopelid
Organism Type: a lanternfish
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Parent Codes: 37 121901     Neoscopelus spp.
Previous Codes
(if any):		 122010
Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [4] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
Taxon Notes:Code For Neoscopelus macrolepidotus (Large Scaled Neoscopelid) is 37 121001.

Identifiers:
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126634
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2026-05-14
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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