Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 37 015019 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Apristurus bucephalus White, Last & Pogonoski, 2008
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 37 - Pisces Fishes
- Image
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Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images- Image by:
- Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
- Licence:
- Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
- Rights:
- Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO.
- Family
- 37 15 Pentanchidae (Deepwater Catsharks) - show full list
- Standard Name
- Bighead Catshark
- Common Names List
- bighead catshark
- Organism Type
- a catshark
- Synonyms
- Apristurus sp. F [in Last & Stevens, 1994]
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
- Parent Codes
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37 015901
Apristurus spp.
- Previous Codes
(if any) - 015019
- Common/Standard Name Notes
- provisional common name (species not in standard names list)
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a9791519-cd38-4852-8fae-19e03cf39167
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living AustraliaFishes of Australia 2616
View at Fishes of AustraliaWorld Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:398237
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2021-01-21
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Distribution Map
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View detailed map
Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2008-11-19Occurrence locations [1] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records - Distribution Data
- Expected species depth range is from 920 to 1140 m.