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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Elasmobranchii (class)  »  Pristiophoriformes (order)  »  Pristiophoridae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 023004 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Pristiophorus delicatus   Yearsley, Last & White, 2008

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

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Rights: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO.
Family: 37 23 Pristiophoridae (Sawsharks) - show full list
Standard Name: Tropical Sawshark
Common Names List: tropical sawshark
sawshark
Organism Type: a sawshark
Synonyms: Pristiophorus sp. B [in Last & Stevens, 1994]
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes: 37 023900     Pristiophorus spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
023004
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19.
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Expected species depth range is from 235 to 405 m.
Common/Standard Name Notes: "sawshark" 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:adedbbb6-0401-40dd-8e1c-bc94e8defece
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:398276
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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