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)  »  Gadiformes (order)  »  Macrouridae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 232138 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Coryphaenoides affinis   Günther, 1878

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 232 Macrouridae (Whiptails) - show full list
Standard Name: [a whiptail]
Organism Type: a whiptail
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Abyssal (2000m+)
Parent Codes: 37 232902     Coryphaenoides spp.
 Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-08-23.
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Expected species depth range is from 3235 to 3350 m.
Taxon Notes:Added after CSIRO specimen collected in Great Australian Bight (SA) from 3400 m depth (identified by Tomio Iwamoto from specimen image and data sent). Previously only known from the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:ed7c39a5-9874-4266-ae97-42de446a7b75
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 5411
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272314
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2020-08-24
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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