CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Cnidaria (phylum) » Anthozoa (class) » Alcyonacea (order) » Acanthogorgiidae (family)

CAAB Code:	11 175000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Acanthogorgiidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
Family:	11 175 Acanthogorgiidae (octocorals) - show full list
Common Name:	octocorals
Organism Type:	an octocoral
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Child Codes:	11 175901 Acanthogorgia spp. 11 175902 Anthogorgia spp. 11 175904 Cyclomuricea spp. 11 175903 Versluysia spp.

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Occurrence locations [6] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:23e2dd57-4195-49c8-8cfd-d300e72d50ae Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125272 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-06-23 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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