CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Family list

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Current CAAB listing for family (or group)

(drummers, sweeps, knifefishes, blackfishes, mados, stripeys)

Found 39 matches. Click on CAAB code to view taxon report.

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CAAB Scientific Name Common name
37 361000 Kyphosidae, Scorpididae, Girellidae, Microcanthidae drummers and sweeps
37 361908 Kyphosidae
37 361903 Kyphosus spp.
37 361021 Kyphosus bigibbus Grey Drummer
37 361022 Kyphosus cinerascens Snubnose Drummer
37 361012 Kyphosus cornelii Western Buffalo Bream
37 361025 Kyphosus gladius [a drummer]
37 361023 Kyphosus sectatrix Pacific Drummer
37 361001 Kyphosus sydneyanus Silver Drummer
37 361014 Kyphosus vaigiensis Brassy Drummer
37 361911 Bathystethus spp. [a knifefish]
37 361912 Labracoglossa spp. [a knifefish]
37 361906 Scorpis spp.
37 361900 Scorpididae [a sweep]
37 361026 Bathystethus cultratus Grey Knifefish
37 361027 Labracoglossa nitida Blue Knifefish
37 361004 Scorpis aequipinnis Sea Sweep
37 361015 Scorpis georgiana Banded Sweep
37 361009 Scorpis lineolata Silver Sweep
37 361019 Scorpis violacea Violet Sweep
37 361909 Girellidae [a drummer, a blackfish, a luderick, a zebrafish]
37 361902 Girella spp. [a drummer]
37 361016 Girella cyanea Blue Drummer
37 361006 Girella elevata Rock Blackfish
37 361017 Girella tephraeops Western Rock Blackfish
37 361007 Girella tricuspidata Luderick
37 361008 Girella zebra Zebrafish
37 361910 Microcanthidae [a mado, a stripey, a sweep]
37 361901 Atypichthys spp. [a sweep]
37 361904 Microcanthus spp. [a stripey]
37 361905 Neatypus spp. [a sweep]
37 361907 Tilodon spp. [a sweep]
37 361020 Atypichthys latus New Zealand Mado
37 361010 Atypichthys strigatus Mado
37 361005 Microcanthus joyceae Stripey
37 361028 Microcanthus strigatus [a stripey]
37 361002 Neatypus obliquus Footballer Sweep
37 361003 Tilodon sexfasciatus Moonlighter
99 379345 Kyphosus lembus (unverified)

Note: CAAB codes prefixed "99" represent project-specific (informal) taxa.

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