CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 37 015915 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Dichichthys spp.  

Rank: Genus
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 15 Dichichthyidae - show full list
Standard Name: [a bristle shark]
Organism Type: a bristle shark
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Parent Codes: 37 015914     Dichichthyidae
Child Codes: 37 015036     Dichichthys bigus
Taxon Notes:Genus resurrected by White et al 2024 for several species formerly placed in the genus Parmaturus. Parmaturus is still a valid genus within the family Pentanchidae.
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