CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 013019 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Parascyllium elongatum Last & Stevens, 2008
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 13 Parascylliidae (Collar Carpetsharks) - show full list
Standard Name:	Western Dwarf Catshark
Common Names List:	western dwarf catshark
Organism Type:	a collar carpet shark
Synonyms:	Parascyllium sp. B [in ISR Munro collection]
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Parent Codes:	37 013907 Parascyllium spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	013019

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-01-18.
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Expected species depth range is from 50 to 50 m.

Common/Standard Name Notes:

provisional common name (species not in standard names list)

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:83c7b3c4-bbbd-4255-80a0-d949d12f6d9d Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	2612 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:398227 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-12 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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