CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 8 Carchariidae (Grey Nurse Sharks) - show full list
Standard Name (AS 5300): Greynurse Shark
Common Names List: grey nurse shark
Organism Type: a grey nurse shark
Synonyms: Eugomphodus taurus [May & Maxwell, 1986]
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Coastal (0-40m)
Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Parent Codes: 37 008901 Carcharias spp.
Previous Codes (if any): 008001, 37 008002, 008002, 37 008501, 008501

Identifiers

Australian Faunal Directory (AFD)	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:0c3e2403-05c4-4a43-8019-30e6d657a283 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia	3285 View at Fishes of Australia
ITIS (USA)	159879 View at ITIS
World Register of Marine Species	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105843 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Distribution Map: View detailed map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2008-11-19
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Occurrence locations [3] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
Distribution Data: Expected species depth range is from 0 to 190 m.

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report