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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Cephalopoda (class)  »  Oegopsida (order)  »  Octopoteuthidae (family)

CAAB Code: 23 622003 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Octopoteuthis sicula   Rüppell, 1844

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family: 23 622 Octopoteuthidae (octopod squids) - show full list
Common Name: [an octopod squid]
Organism Type: an octopod squid
Synonyms: Octopoteuthis siculus
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Pelagic, Epipelagic (0-200m, Oceanic)
Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic)
Pelagic, Bathypelagic (1000-2000m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes: 23 622901     Octopoteuthis spp.

Identifiers:
ITIS 205722
View at ITIS
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181379
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-03-02
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Record source: Roper, C.F.E., Jereb, P., 2010. Squids. Family Octopoteuthidae. In: Jereb, P. Roper, C.F.E., Editors, Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 2. Myopsid and oegopsid squids.. FAO Species Catalogue for Fisheries Purposes., No. 4, Vol. 2: 262-268. FAO, Rome
Scientific Name
verified against
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Reid, A.L., 2016, Cephalopods of Australia and Sub-Antarctic Territories. CSIRO Publishing, Clayton South 446pp.
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