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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	37 028007 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Narcinops ornata   (Carvalho, 2008)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF) Image by: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Family: 37 28 Narcinidae (Numbfishes) - show full list Standard Name: Ornate Numbfish Common Names List: ornate numbfish Organism Type: a numbfish Synonyms: Narcine sp. A [in Last & Stevens, 1994] Narcine sp. [Allen 1997] Narcine ornata Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Parent Codes: 37 028902     Narcinops spp. Previous Codes (if any): 028007

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 2008-11-19. Occurrence locations [15] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 50 to 130 m.

Taxon Notes:	Last et al 2016 (in Last & Yearsley, 2016 Rays of the world: Supplementary information) resurrected the genus Narcinops Whitley, 1940 for the Australian numbfishes based on morphological and molecular data.
Common/Standard Name Notes:	provisional common name (species not in standard names list)
Identifiers:	FoA 2643 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:398281 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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