CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Elasmobranchii (class)  »  Orectolobiformes (order)  »  (family)

CAAB Code:	37 013000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Brachaeluridae & related families
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Family: 37 13 (blind sharks, nurse sharks, longtail carpet sharks, wobbegongs, catsharks and zebra sharks) - show full list Standard Name: blind, nurse, carpet and zebra sharks Common Names List: blind, nurse, longtail carpet, cat, and zebra sharks blind sharks nurse sharks longtail carpet sharks cat sharks zebra sharks wobbegongs collar carpet sharks Organism Type: a blind shark, nurse shark, longtail carpet shark, wobbegong, catshark or zebra shark Synonyms: Brachaeluridae Ginglymostomatidae Orectolobidae Stegostomatidae Parascylliidae Hemiscylliidae Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Previous Codes (if any): 013000

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Occurrence locations [27] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:	This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
Scientific Name Notes:	Originally a single family, split in more recent treatments
Identifiers:	WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148807 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-09-08 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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