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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Elopiformes (order) » Megalopidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 37 054001 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Megalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782) |
| CAAB category: | 37 - Pisces Fishes |
Distribution map:
 Expected distribution shown as red polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Occurrence locations [16] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile |
| Family: | Megalopidae (Tarpons) - show full list | |
| Common Name: | Oxeye Herring | |
| Common Names List: | oxeye herring | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
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| Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) | |
| Habitat: |
Freshwater Estuarine Coastal (0-50m) | |
| Parent Codes: |
37 054901
Megalops spp. | |
| Organism Type: | a tarpon or oxeye herring |
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