CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Arthropoda (phylum)  »  Malacostraca (class)  »  Decapoda (order)  »  Alpheidae (family)

CAAB Code: 28 765920 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Leptalpheus spp.  

Rank: Genus
CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
Family: 28 765 Alpheidae (snapping shrimps|pistol prawns) - show full list
Common Name: [a pistol prawn]
Organism Type: a pistol prawn
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 28 765000     Alpheidae
Child Codes: 28 765183     Leptalpheus denticulatus
Taxon Notes:This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
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Scientific Name
verified against:		 Anker, A., Marin, I.N., 2009. The alpheid shrimp genus Leptalpheus Williams, 1965, in the tropical western Pacific, with description of two new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea)., The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Vol. 57(1): 91-107.
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