CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxa List

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List of 182 taxa grouped by families - click on CAAB code to see taxon report.

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CAAB Scientific Name Authority AS5300 AS5301 Common Created Revised
37 108001 Astronesthes bilobatus Parin & Borodulina, 1996 Twinlobe Snaggletooth Twinlobe Snaggletooth 1997-01-01 2011-12-08
37 108003 Astronesthes boulengeri Gilchrist, 1902 Boulenger's Snaggletooth Boulenger's Snaggletooth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 108018 Astronesthes exsul Parin & Borodulina, 2002 Exile Snaggletooth Exile Snaggletooth 2002-08-26 2009-01-06
37 108015 Astronesthes ijimai Tanaka, 1908 Ijima's Snaggletooth Ijima's Snaggletooth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 108801 Astronesthes illuminatus Parin, Borodulina & Hulley, 1999 [a snaggletooth] 2012-10-09 2012-10-10
37 108017 Astronesthes indicus Brauer, 1902 Black Snaggletooth Black Snaggletooth 2000-07-11 2009-01-06
37 108004 Astronesthes indopacificus Parin & Borodulina, 1997 Indo-Pacific Snaggletooth Indo-Pacific Snaggletooth 1997-01-01 2012-01-09
37 108019 Astronesthes kreffti Gibbs & McKinney, 1988 Krefft's Snaggletooth Krefft's Snaggletooth 2004-03-23 2009-01-06
37 108005 Astronesthes lucifer Gilbert, 1905 Pacific Snaggletooth Pacific Snaggletooth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 108006 Astronesthes lupina Whitley, 1941 Little Wolf Little Wolf 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 108002 Astronesthes niger Richardson, 1845 [a snaggletooth] 1997-01-01 2012-01-09
37 108008 Astronesthes psychrolutes (Gibbs & Weitzman, 1965) Temperate Snaggletooth Temperate Snaggletooth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 108020 Astronesthes splendidus Brauer, 1902 Splendid Snaggletooth Splendid Snaggletooth 2004-05-28 2009-01-06
37 108009 Astronesthes trifibulatus Gibbs, Amaoka & Haruta, 1984 Triplethread Snaggletooth Triplethread Snaggletooth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 108901 Astronesthes spp. 2012-10-05
37 108010 Borostomias antarcticus (Lönnberg, 1905) Antarctic Snaggletooth Antarctic Snaggletooth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 108011 Borostomias mononema (Regan & Trewavas, 1929) Sickle Snaggletooth Sickle Snaggletooth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 108902 Borostomias spp. 2012-10-05
37 108016 Eupogonesthes xenicus Parin & Borodulina, 1993 Exotic Snaggletooth Exotic Snaggletooth 1997-03-26 2012-01-09
37 108903 Eupogonesthes spp. 2012-10-05
37 108012 Heterophotus ophistoma Regan & Trewavas, 1929 Wingfin Snaggletooth Wingfin Snaggletooth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 108904 Heterophotus spp. 2012-10-05
37 108013 Neonesthes capensis (Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924) Cape Snaggletooth Cape Snaggletooth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 108014 Neonesthes microcephalus Norman, 1930 Smallhead Snaggletooth Smallhead Snaggletooth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 108905 Neonesthes spp. 2012-10-05
37 108021 Rhadinesthes decimus (Zugmayer, 1911) [a snaggletooth] 2012-08-02 2012-08-02
37 108906 Rhadinesthes spp. 2012-10-05
37 108000 Astronesthidae snaggletooths 1999-08-10 2004-08-17
37 111001 Chauliodus sloani Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Sloane's Viperfish Sloane's Viperfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 111901 Chauliodus spp. 2012-10-05
37 111000 Chauliodontidae viperfishes 1999-08-10
37 106013 Cyclothone acclinidens Garman, 1899 Bent-tooth Bristlemouth Bent-tooth Bristlemouth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106014 Cyclothone alba Brauer, 1906 Pale Bristlemouth Pale Bristlemouth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106015 Cyclothone braueri Jespersen & Tåning, 1926 Brauer's Bristlemouth Brauer's Bristlemouth 1997-01-01 2012-01-09
37 106025 Cyclothone kobayashii Miya, 1994 Kobayashi's Bristlemouth Kobayashi's Bristlemouth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106016 Cyclothone microdon (Günther, 1878) Smalltooth Bristlemouth Smalltooth Bristlemouth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106017 Cyclothone obscura Brauer, 1902 Hidden Bristlemouth Hidden Bristlemouth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106018 Cyclothone pallida Brauer, 1902 Tanned Bristlemouth Tanned Bristlemouth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106026 Cyclothone parapallida Badcock, 1982 Shadow Bristlemouth Shadow Bristlemouth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106019 Cyclothone pseudopallida Mukhacheva, 1964 Slender Bristlemouth Slender Bristlemouth 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106801 Cyclothone sp. A [a bristlemouth] 2012-10-09 2012-10-09
37 106902 Cyclothone spp. 2012-10-05
37 106802 Diplophos australis Ozawa, Oda & Ida, 1990 [a bristlemouth] 2012-10-09 2012-10-10
37 106010 Diplophos rebainsi Krefft & Parin, 1972 Rebains' Portholefish Rebains' Portholefish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106008 Diplophos taenia Günther, 1873 Pacific Portholefish Pacific Portholefish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106903 Diplophos spp. 2012-10-05
37 106003 Gonostoma atlanticum Norman, 1930 Atlantic Fangjaw Atlantic Fangjaw 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106750 Gonostoma sp. [of Peter McMillan and Andrew Stewart] [a bristlemouth] 2004-04-13 2009-01-06
37 106904 Gonostoma spp. 2012-10-05
37 106021 Margrethia obtusirostra Jespersen & Tåning, 1919 Bighead Portholefish Bighead Portholefish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106803 Margrethia valentinae Parin, 1982 [a bristlemouth] 2012-10-09 2012-10-10
37 106906 Margrethia spp. 2012-10-05
37 106020 Sigmops bathyphilus (Vaillant, 1884) Deepsea Fangjaw Deepsea Fangjaw 1997-01-01 2022-04-25
37 106004 Sigmops elongatus (Günther, 1878) Elongate Fangjaw Elongate Fangjaw 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106909 Sigmops spp. 2012-10-05
37 106012 Zaphotias pedaliotus (Goode & Bean, 1896) Longray Fangjaw Longray Fangjaw 1997-01-01 2022-09-07
37 106901 Zaphotias spp. 2012-10-05 2022-09-07
37 106912 Gonostomatidae 2012-10-22
37 113002 Idiacanthus atlanticus Brauer, 1906 Common Black Dragonfish Common Black Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 113001 Idiacanthus fasciola Peters, 1877 Serpent Black Dragonfish Serpent Black Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 113901 Idiacanthus spp. 2012-10-05
37 113000 Idiacanthidae black dragonfishes 1999-08-10
37 110002 Aristostomias sp. [Last] [a loosejaw] 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 110901 Aristostomias spp. 2012-10-05
37 110003 Malacosteus australis Kenaley, 2007 Southern stoplight loosejaw 2008-07-29 2008-07-29
37 110001 Malacosteus niger Ayres, 1848 Black Loosejaw Black Loosejaw 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 110902 Malacosteus spp. 2012-10-05
37 110000 Malacosteidae loosejaws 1999-08-10
37 109001 Bathophilus abarbatus Barnett & Gibbs, 1968 Barbless Dragonfish Barbless Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109009 Bathophilus ater (Brauer, 1902) Winged Dragonfish Winged Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109010 Bathophilus indicus (Brauer, 1902) Black Dragonfish Black Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109003 Bathophilus longipinnis (Pappenheim, 1914) Longfin Dragonfish Longfin Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109004 Bathophilus nigerrimus Giglioli, 1882 Scaleless Dragonfish Scaleless Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109005 Bathophilus pawneei Parr, 1927 Pawnee Dragonfish Pawnee Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109901 Bathophilus spp. 2012-10-05
37 109006 Echiostoma barbatum Lowe, 1843 Threadfin Dragonfish Threadfin Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109902 Echiostoma spp. 2012-10-05
37 109011 Eustomias achirus Parin & Pokhilskaya, 1974 Proud Dragonfish Proud Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109012 Eustomias australensis Gibbs, Clarke & Gomon, 1983 Australian Dragonfish Australian Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109013 Eustomias bifilis Gibbs, 1960 Twinthread Dragonfish Twinthread Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109014 Eustomias bulbornatus Gibbs, 1960 Grapevine Dragonfish Grapevine Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109040 Eustomias cryptobulbus Clarke, 2001 Hiddenbulb Dragonfish Hiddenbulb Dragonfish 2001-12-20 2009-01-06
37 109007 Eustomias enbarbatus Welsh, 1923 Barbate Dragonfish Barbate Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109015 Eustomias macronema Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Bigbarb Dragonfish Bigbarb Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109016 Eustomias macrurus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Yellowstem Dragonfish Yellowstem Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109017 Eustomias multifilis Parin & Pokhilskaya, 1978 Multi-thread Dragonfish Multi-thread Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109039 Eustomias parini Clarke, 2001 Parin's Dragonfish Parin's Dragonfish 2001-12-20 2009-01-06
37 109018 Eustomias satterleei Beebe, 1933 Twinray Dragonfish Twinray Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109019 Eustomias schmidti Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Schmidt's Dragonfish Schmidt's Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109008 Eustomias trewavasae Norman, 1930 Deepsea Dragonfish Deepsea Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109020 Eustomias vitiazi Parin & Pokhilskaya, 1974 Vitiaz Dragonfish Vitiaz Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109038 Eustomias vulgaris Clarke, 2001 Common Dragonfish Common Dragonfish 2001-12-20 2009-01-06
37 109903 Eustomias spp. 2012-10-05
37 109021 Flagellostomias boureei (Zugmayer, 1913) Longbarb Dragonfish Longbarb Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109904 Flagellostomias spp. 2012-10-05
37 109801 Leptostomias sp. A [a scaleless dragonfish] 2012-10-09 2012-10-10
37 109802 Melanostomias cf niger [a scaleless dragonfish] 2012-10-09 2012-10-10
37 109022 Melanostomias globulifer Fowler, 1934 Brightchin Dragonfish Brightchin Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109023 Melanostomias niger Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924 Fangtooth Dragonfish Fangtooth Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109024 Melanostomias paucilaternatus Parin & Pokhilskaya, 1978 Spothead Dragonfish Spothead Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109025 Melanostomias pauciradius Matsubara, 1938 Three-ray Dragonfish Three-ray Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109026 Melanostomias tentaculatus (Regan & Trewavas, 1930) Tentacle Dragonfish Tentacle Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109027 Melanostomias valdiviae Brauer, 1902 Valdivia Dragonfish Valdivia Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109905 Melanostomias spp. 2012-10-05
37 109028 Opostomias micripnus (Günther, 1878) Obese Dragonfish Obese Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109906 Opostomias spp. 2012-10-05
37 109029 Pachystomias microdon (Günther, 1878) Smalltooth Dragonfish Smalltooth Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109907 Pachystomias spp. 2012-10-05
37 109042 Photonectes achirus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 [a scaleless dragonfish] 2015-04-16 2015-04-16
37 109030 Photonectes albipennis (Döderlein, 1882) Whitepen Dragonfish Whitepen Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109031 Photonectes braueri (Zugmayer, 1913) Brauer's Dragonfish Brauer's Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109032 Photonectes caerulescens Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Bulbless Dragonfish Bulbless Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109033 Photonectes gracilis Goode & Bean, 1896 Graceful Dragonfish Graceful Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109034 Photonectes mirabilis Parr, 1927 Blueband Dragonfish Blueband Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109035 Photonectes parvimanus Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Fleshyfin Dragonfish Fleshyfin Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109043 Photonectes sphaerolampas Prokofiev & Klepadlo, 2019 [a scaleless dragonfish] 2020-05-18 2020-05-18
37 109041 Photonectes waitii Flynn & Klepadlo, 2012 [a scaleless dragonfish] 2015-04-16 2015-04-16
37 109908 Photonectes spp. 2012-10-05
37 109036 Thysanactis dentex Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Broomfin Dragonfish Broomfin Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109909 Thysanactis spp. 2012-10-05
37 109037 Trigonolampa miriceps Regan & Trewavas, 1930 Threelight Dragonfish Threelight Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 109910 Trigonolampa spp. 2012-10-05
37 109000 Melanostomiidae scaleless dragonfishes 1999-08-10
37 106022 Ichthyococcus australis Mukhacheva, 1980 Southern Lightfish Southern Lightfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106023 Ichthyococcus intermedius Mukhacheva, 1980 Intermediate Lightfish Intermediate Lightfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106009 Ichthyococcus ovatus (Cocco, 1838) Ovate Lightfish Ovate Lightfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106905 Ichthyococcus spp. 2012-10-05
37 106002 Phosichthys argenteus (Hutton, 1872) Silver Lightfish Silver Lightfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106907 Phosichthys spp. 2012-10-05
37 106001 Polymetme corythaeola (Alcock, 1898) Rendezvous Fish Rendezvous Fish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106027 Polymetme illustris McCulloch, 1926 Brilliant Lightfish Brilliant Lightfish 2004-03-16 2009-01-06
37 106028 Polymetme surugaensis (Matsubara, 1943) Suruga Lightfish Suruga Lightfish 2004-03-16 2009-01-06
37 106908 Polymetme spp. 2012-10-05
37 106005 Vinciguerria attenuata (Cocco, 1838) Slender Lightfish Slender Lightfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106006 Vinciguerria nimbaria (Jordan & Williams, 1896) Narooma Lightfish Narooma Lightfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106007 Vinciguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838) Power's Lightfish Power's Lightfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106910 Vinciguerria spp. 2012-10-05
37 106011 Woodsia meyerwaardeni Krefft, 1973 Austral Lightfish Austral Lightfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106024 Woodsia nonsuchae (Beebe, 1932) Bigeye Lightfish Bigeye Lightfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 106911 Woodsia spp. 2012-10-05
37 106913 Phosichthyidae 2012-10-22
37 107012 Argyripnus ephippiatus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897 Saddled Pearlside Saddled Pearlside 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107004 Argyripnus iridescens McCulloch, 1926 Brilliant Pearlside Brilliant Pearlside 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107025 Argyripnus pharos Harold & Lancaster, 2003 [a hatchetfish] 2020-05-14 2022-02-03
37 107901 Argyripnus spp. 2012-10-05
37 107001 Argyropelecus aculeatus Valenciennes, 1849 Lovely Hatchetfish Lovely Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107005 Argyropelecus gigas Norman, 1930 Giant Hatchetfish Giant Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107006 Argyropelecus hemigymnus Cocco, 1829 Halfnaked Hatchetfish Halfnaked Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107013 Argyropelecus sladeni Regan, 1908 Lowcrest Hatchetfish Lowcrest Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107902 Argyropelecus spp. 2012-10-05
37 107002 Maurolicus australis Hector, 1875 Pennant Pearlside Pennant Pearlside 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107024 Maurolicus javanicus Parin & Kobyliansky, 1993 Javan Pearlside Javan Pearlside 1997-03-26 2009-01-06
37 107903 Maurolicus spp. 2012-10-05
37 107008 Polyipnus aquavitus Baird, 1971 Aquavit Hatchetfish Aquavit Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107014 Polyipnus elongatus Borodulina, 1979 Elongate Hatchetfish Elongate Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107015 Polyipnus kiwiensis Baird, 1971 Kiwi Hatchetfish Kiwi Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107020 Polyipnus latirastrus Last & Harold, 1994 Combside Hatchetfish Combside Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107021 Polyipnus paxtoni Harold, 1989 Paxton's Hatchetfish Paxton's Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107016 Polyipnus ruggeri Baird, 1971 Rugby Hatchetfish Rugby Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107022 Polyipnus soelae Harold, 1994 Soela Hatchetfish Soela Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107017 Polyipnus spinosus Günther, 1887 Spiny Hatchetfish Spiny Hatchetfish 1997-01-02 2009-01-06
37 107003 Polyipnus tridentifer McCulloch, 1914 Threespine Hatchetfish Threespine Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107023 Polyipnus triphanos Schultz, 1938 Threelight Hatchetfish Threelight Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107904 Polyipnus spp. 2012-10-05
37 107009 Sternoptyx diaphana Hermann, 1781 Oblique Hatchetfish Oblique Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107019 Sternoptyx pseudobscura Baird, 1971 Highlight Hatchetfish Highlight Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107018 Sternoptyx pseudodiaphana Borodulina, 1977 False Oblique Hatchetfish False Oblique Hatchetfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107905 Sternoptyx spp. 2012-10-05
37 107010 Valenciennellus tripunctulatus (Esmark, 1871) Constellationfish Constellationfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 107906 Valenciennellus spp. 2012-10-05
37 107000 Sternoptychidae hatchetfishes 1999-08-10 2004-08-17
37 112005 Photostomias liemi Kenaley, 2009 [a scaly dragonfish] 2009-07-07 2009-07-07
37 112006 Photostomias lucingens Kenaley, 2009 [a scaly dragonfish] 2009-07-07 2009-07-07
37 112004 Photostomias tantillux Kenaley, 2009 [a scaly dragonfish] 2009-07-07 2009-07-07
37 112901 Photostomias spp. 2012-10-05
37 112001 Stomias affinis Günther, 1887 Honeycomb Scaly Dragonfish Honeycomb Scaly Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 112002 Stomias boa (Risso, 1810) Boa Scaly Dragonfish Boa Scaly Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 112801 Stomias gracilis Garman, 1899 [a scaly dragonfish] 2012-10-09 2012-10-10
37 112003 Stomias longibarbatus (Brauer, 1902) Longbarb Scaly Dragonfish Longbarb Scaly Dragonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 112902 Stomias spp. 2012-10-05
37 112000 Stomiidae scaly dragonfishes 1999-08-10
37 106000 Gonostomatidae, Phosichthyidae bristlemouths & lightfishes 1999-08-10 2004-08-17

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