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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Elasmobranchii (class)  »  Torpediniformes (order)  »  (family)

CAAB Code: 37 028000 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Torpedinidae, Narcinidae, Hypnidae  

Rank: Genus
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 28 (torpedo rays, coffin rays and numbfishes) - show full list
Standard Name: torpedo rays, coffin rays and numbfishes
Common Names List: torpedo rays
coffin rays
numbfishes
electric rays
Organism Type: a torpedo ray, coffin ray or numbfish
Synonyms: Torpedinidae
Narcinidae
Hypnidae
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
028000
Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [6] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
Taxon Notes:This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
Scientific Name Notes:originally a single family, split in more recent treatments

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:cd75f4d1-0907-4b4a-a5af-457e27a901c3
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125604
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-08-24
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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