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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	23 607008 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Sepia pharaonis   Ehrenberg, 1831
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc. Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF) Image by: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Family: 23 607 Sepiidae (cuttlefish) - show full list Common Name: pharaoh cuttlefish Common Names List: pharaoh's cuttlefish Organism Type: a cuttlefish Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 23 607901     Sepia spp. Previous Codes (if any): 00 610001, 610001

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Taxon Notes:	This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 610001 (FISHLIST 610001).
Scientific Name Notes:	Sepia pharonis s.l. is a widespread taxon known from the Red Sea and western Indian Ocean to the Western Pacific. Recent morphological and molecular studies have shown it to most likely be a species complex, and the group is in urgent need of review.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7e6e4500-f88e-4c66-9236-a056de452c91 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia ITIS 556117 View at ITIS WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181376 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source:

Reid, A.L., Jereb, P., Roper, C.F.E., 2005. Cuttlefishes. Family Sepiidae. In: Jereb, P. Roper, C.F.E., Editors, Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (Nautilidae, Sepiidae, Sepiolidae, Sepiadariidae, Idiosepiidae and Spirulidae).. FAO Species Catalogue for Fisheries Purposes., No. 4, Vol. 1: 57-152. FAO, Rome 262pp.

Scientific Name verified against:

Anderson, F.E., Engelke, R., Jarrett, K., Valinassab, T., Mohamed, K.S., Asokan, P.K., Zacharia, P.U., Nootmorn, P., Chotiyaputta, C., Dunning, M., 2011. Phylogeny of the Sepia pharonis species complex (Cephalopoda: Sepiida) based on analyses of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data., Journal of Molluscan Studies, Vol. 77(1): 65-75. . doi:10.1093/mollus/eyq034 doi:10.1093/mollus/eyq034