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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Elasmobranchii (class) » Orectolobiformes (order) » Parascylliidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 37 013004 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Parascyllium variolatum (Duméril, 1853) |
| CAAB category: | 37 - Pisces Fishes |
Distribution map:
View detailed map or click on map to see same.  Expected distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19. Occurrence locations [61] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile |
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| Family: | 37 13 Parascylliidae (Collar Carpetsharks) - show full list | |
| Standard Name: | Varied Carpetshark | |
| Common Names List: | varied carpet shark varied catshark | |
| Organism Type: | a collar carpet shark | |
| Synonyms: |
Parascyllium nuchalis McCoy, 1874 (a junior synonymn of P. variolatum) | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: | |
| Habitat: |
Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) | |
| Parent Codes: |
37 013907
Parascyllium spp. |
| Previous Codes (if any): | 013004 | ||||||
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