CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Elasmobranchii (class)  »  Hexanchiformes (order)  »  Hexanchidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 005005 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Hexanchus griseus   (Bonnaterre, 1788)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Family: 37 5 Hexanchidae (Cowsharks) - show full list Standard Name (AS5300): Bluntnose Sixgill Shark Common Names List: bluntnose sixgill shark Organism Type: a cow shark Synonyms: Hexanchus griseus australis De Buen, 1960 (a junior synonymn of H. griseus) Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Coastal (0-40m) Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic) Parent Codes: 37 005902     Hexanchus spp. Previous Codes (if any): 005005

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19. Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 0 to 2500 m.

Identifiers:

AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:2cf8bb67-a70c-454f-8f5c-e69409d1e613 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia FoA 2001 View at FoA ITIS 159819 View at ITIS WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105833 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-05-29 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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