CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 017005 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Mustelus ravidus White & Last, 2006
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 17 Triakidae (Hound Sharks) - show full list
Standard Name:	grey gummy shark
Common Names List:	gummy shark Australian grey smoothhound
Organism Type:	a hound shark
Synonyms:	Mustelus sp. Mustelus sp. A
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes:	37 017901 Mustelus spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	017005

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-01-31.
Occurrence locations [6] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 106 to 300 m.

Common/Standard Name Notes:

"gummy shark" is the marketing name for this species

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:52fd0fc2-5bed-4a4f-af7b-2a29fa4fd470 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	3261 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:390093 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-06-09 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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