CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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CAAB Code:	37 004002 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Eptatretus cirrhatus (Forster, 1801)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 4 Myxinidae (Hagfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Broadgilled Hagfish
Common Names List:	New Zealand hagfish
Organism Type:	a hagfish
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes:	37 004901 Eptatretus spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	004002, 37 004003, 004003

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06.
Occurrence locations [74] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 1 to 1100 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:4f5fcaa6-f19f-47e8-aa9c-7d48c70f5daa Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	1999 View at FoA
ITIS	159765 View at ITIS
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279276 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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