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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 37 015031 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Cephaloscyllium variegatum   Last & White, 2008

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

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Family: 37 15 Scyliorhinidae (Catsharks) - show full list
Standard Name: Northern Draughtboard Shark
Common Names List: northern draughtboard shark
Organism Type: a catshark
Synonyms: Cephaloscyllium sp. B [in Last & Stevens, 1994: p193]
Cephaloscyllium sp. C [in Last & Stevens, 1994: p194]
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes: 37 015906     Cephaloscyllium spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
015031, 37 015030, 015030
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19.
Occurrence locations [124] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
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Expected species depth range is from 115 to 605 m.
Scientific Name Notes:Last & Stevens (1994) included Cephaloscyllium sp B and Cephaloscyllium sp C as different species, but Last & White (2008) could not find any differences between the two and described both forms as a single widespread east coast species, namely Cephaloscyllium variegatum.
Common/Standard Name Notes: provisional common name (species not in standard names list)

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7ba9011e-4ca7-4ae4-a123-ebda616cee11
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 2625
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:398249
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF)


Credit: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
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