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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Nephropidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 28 786901 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Metanephrops spp. |
CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) |
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Family: | 28 786 Nephropidae (scampi) - show full list | |
Common Name: | [a scampi] | |
Standard (Commercial) Name(s): | Scampi | |
Organism Type: | a scampi | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
Parent Codes: |
28 786000
Nephropidae | |
Child Codes: |
28 786001
Metanephrops australiensis 28 786002 Metanephrops boschmai 28 786017 Metanephrops challengeri 28 786003 Metanephrops neptunus 28 786004 Metanephrops sibogae 28 786005 Metanephrops velutinus |
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. This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 703002 (FISHLIST 703002). | ||||
Previous Codes (if any): | 00 703002, 703002 | ||||
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Scientific Name verified against: | WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ. |