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CAAB Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Perciformes (order) » Pentacerotidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 367005 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Zanclistius elevatus (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1888)

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes	Distribution map: Expected distribution shown as red or purple polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Occurrence locations [1925] shown as red or dark brown circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 26 to 540 m.
Family:	Pentacerotidae (Boarfishes) - show full list
Common Name:	Blackspot Boarfish
Common Names List:	long-finned boarfish blackspot boarfish
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Regions:	Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) New Zealand (inc. subantarctic territories)
Habitat:	Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes:	37 367909 Zanclistius spp.
Organism Type:	a boarfish

Identifiers:

Australian Faunal Directory (AFD)	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:fc349d68-4d6b-459b-a1c8-bb7cc2433cd4 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia	631 Checked on: 2020-10-20 View at Fishes of Australia
World Register of Marine Species	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:283207 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-01-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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