CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Cephalopoda (class) » Octopoda (order) » Tremoctopodidae (family)

CAAB Code:	23 660001 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Tremoctopus gracilis Souleyet in Eydoux & Souleyet, 1852
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family:	23 660 Tremoctopodidae (blanket octopods) - show full list
Common Name:	[a blanket octopod]
Organism Type:	a blanket octopod
Synonyms:	Tremoctopus violaceus Tremoctopus violaceus gracilis
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	23 660901 Tremoctopus spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	00 905144, 905144

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Occurrence locations [2] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:

This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 905144 (FISHLIST 905144).

Identifiers:

ITIS	82668 View at ITIS
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:834114 Name status: unaccepted Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source:	Finn, J.K., 2014. Family Tremoctopodidae. In: Jereb, P Roper, C.F.E. Norman, M.D. Fin, J.K., Editors, Cephalopods of the World. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 3. Octopods and vampire squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fisheries Purposes. No. 4.: 240-243. FAO, Rome 370pp.
Scientific Name verified against:	Reid, A.L., 2016, Cephalopods of Australia and Sub-Antarctic Territories. CSIRO Publishing, Clayton South 446pp.

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