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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	37 020053     Taxa superceded by 37 020023 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Centrophorus niaukang   Teng, 1959
Rank:	Species
Attention: Non-current taxon. This record represents an old code which has been superseded by a new active CAAB code. See taxon notes for more details (if available).

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO. Family: 37 20 Centrophoridae (Gulper Sharks) - show full list Standard Name: Gulper Shark Common Names List: Taiwan Organism Type: a gulper shark Synonyms: Centrophorus granulosus [in Last & Stevens, 1994; in part] Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Parent Codes: 37 020908     Centrophorus spp.

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06. Occurrence locations [4] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 98 to 1000 m.

Taxon Notes:	Centrophorus niaukang is now considered to be a junior synonym of C. granulosus (see White et al 2013).
Common/Standard Name Notes:	provisional common name (species not in standard names list)
Identifiers:	WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105899 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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