CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
37 004004 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Eptatretus strahani   McMillan & Wisner, 1984
Rank
Species
CAAB category
37 - Pisces Fishes
Image
Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images
Image by:
Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
Licence:
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
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.
Taxon Notes
Added after records documented from northern WA by Mincarone & Fernholm (2010).
Common/Standard Name Notes
(no common name known)
Distribution Map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2022-01-18
Distribution Data
Expected species depth range is from 189 to 430 m.