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)  »  Carcharhinidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 018902 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Carcharhinus brachyurus & Carcharhinus obscurus  

Rank: Genus
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 18 Carcharhinidae (Whaler Sharks) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): BRONZE WHALER SHARKS
Common Names List:
bronze whaler
Organism Type: a whaler shark
Synonyms: Carcharhinus brachyurus Carcharhinus obscurus
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
018902
Taxon Notes:This taxon represents a grouping of several CAAB species, typically for use in commercial catch recording.
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