CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	37 020907 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Etmopterus spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Family: 37 20 Etmopteridae (Lantern Sharks) - show full list Standard Name: lantern sharks Common Names List: lantern shark black shark seal shark Organism Type: a dogfish Synonyms: Etmopterus brachyurus Etmopterus granulosus Etmopterus lucifer Etmopterus molleri Etmopterus pusillus Etmopterus sp. A Etmopterus sp. B Etmopterus sp. C Etmopterus sp. D Etmopterus sp. E Etmopterus sp. F Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Parent Codes: 37 020925     Etmopteridae Child Codes: 37 020027     Etmopterus bigelowi 37 020032     Etmopterus brachyurus 37 020029     Etmopterus dianthus 37 020031     Etmopterus dislineatus 37 020030     Etmopterus evansi 37 020028     Etmopterus fusus 37 020021     Etmopterus granulosus 37 020059     Etmopterus litvinovi 37 020005     Etmopterus lucifer 37 020033     Etmopterus molleri 37 020015     Etmopterus pusillus 37 020022     Etmopterus unicolor

Taxon Notes:

This taxon represents a grouping of several CAAB species, to be used to record commercial bycatches of deep water lantern sharks.

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