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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 122082 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Diaphus impostor   Nafpaktitis, Robertson & Paxton, 1995

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 122 Myctophidae (Lanternfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): Impostor Lanternfish
Organism Type: a lanternfish
Synonyms: Diaphus aliciae Diaphus imposter [mis-spelling on CAAB]
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes: 37 122906     Diaphus spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
122082
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06.
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Expected species depth range is from 0 to 140 m.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:379a9c9f-e0d2-4b97-bada-574b83842f8e
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 1452
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272674
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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