CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Elasmobranchii (class) » Squaliformes (order) » Squalidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 020038 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Squalus albifrons Last, White & Stevens, 2007
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 20 Squalidae (Dogfishes) - show full list
Standard Name:	Eastern Highfin Spurdog
Common Names List:	eastern highfin spurdog greeneye dogfish
Organism Type:	a dogfish
Synonyms:	Squalus sp. B [in Last & Stevens, 1994]
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Parent Codes:	37 020901 Squalus spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	020038

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 [25] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 131 to 450 m.

Common/Standard Name Notes:

"greeneye dogfish" is the marketing name for this species. Provisional common name (species not in standard names list)

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:8674ad98-4f69-4322-994f-5531879ff6c5 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	3514 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:398267 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-02-26 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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