CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Myxini (class)  »  Myxiniformes (order)  »  Myxinidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 004004 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Eptatretus strahani   McMillan & Wisner, 1984

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

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Rights: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
Family: 37 4 Myxinidae (Hagfishes) - show full list
Standard Name: [a 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.
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-01-18.
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Expected species depth range is from 189 to 430 m.
Taxon Notes:Added after records documented from northern WA by Mincarone & Fernholm (2010).
Common/Standard Name Notes: (no common name known)
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