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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	28 051048 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Oratosquilla oratoria   (de Haan, 1844)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 51 Squillidae (mantis shrimps) - show full list Common Name: [a mantis shrimp] Organism Type: a mantis shrimp Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 28 051922     Oratosquilla spp.

Taxon Notes:	This species is native to the north-western Pacific, and was accidentally introduced to the Sydney region in the 1980's, and to north-western New Zealand very recently (see Ahyong, 2012).
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:8c265257-1cbd-4432-a3c2-ea7f22971eb5 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:395015 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	Ahyong, S.T., 2001. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea., Records of the Australian Museum. Report Supplement, Vol. 26: 1-326.
Scientific Name verified against:	Ahyong, S.T., 2012. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Mantis shrimps (Crustacea: Stomatopoda)., NIWA Biodiversity Memoir, Vol. 125: 1-111.