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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Elasmobranchii (class) » Carcharhiniformes (order) » Hemigaleidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 37 018020 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Hemigaleus australiensis White, Last & Compagno, 2005 |
CAAB category: | 37 - Pisces Fishes |
Distribution map:
View detailed map or click on map to see same. ![]() Expected distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19. Occurrence locations [502] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile |
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Family: | 37 18 Hemigaleidae (Weasel Sharks) - show full list | |
Standard Name: | Weasel Shark | |
Common Names List: | weasel shark | |
Organism Type: | a weasel shark | |
Synonyms: |
Hemigaleus microstoma [misidentification] | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Habitat: |
Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) | |
Parent Codes: |
37 018907
Hemigaleus spp. |
Previous Codes (if any): | 018020, 37 018017, 018017 | ||||||||
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