CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 013012 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Sutorectus tentaculatus (Peters, 1864)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 13 Orectolobidae (Wobbegongs) - show full list
Standard Name (AS 5300):	Cobbler Wobbegong
Common Names List:	cobbler wobbegong cobbler carpetshark cobbler carpet shark
Organism Type:	a wobbegong
Synonyms:	Orectolobus tentaculatus
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes:	37 013909 Sutorectus spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	013012

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06.
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Expected species depth range is from 0 to 35 m.

Scientific Name Notes:

Considered by Goto (2001) to belong to the genus Orectolobus.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:3f26f5d5-f8fe-42ee-a26c-7c4510c0865d Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	1979 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282913 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-02-20 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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