CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Elasmobranchii (class)  »  Carcharhiniformes (order)  »  Pentanchidae (family)

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes 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 (AS5300): Dwarf Catshark Common Names List: dwarf catshark Organism Type: a catshark Synonyms: Asymbolus sp. A [in Last & Stevens, 1999] Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Parent Codes: 37 015902     Asymbolus spp. Previous Codes (if any): 015022, 37 015501, 015501

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19. Occurrence locations [3] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 160 to 260 m.

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