CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Elasmobranchii (class) » Rajiformes (order) » Dasyatidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 035010 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Pteroplatytrygon violacea (Bonaparte, 1832)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 35 Dasyatidae (Stingrays) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Pelagic Stingray
Common Names List:	pelagic stingray Guiler's stingray
Organism Type:	a stingray
Synonyms:	Dasyatis guileri [Last, 1979; Last et al, 1983; May & Maxwell, 1986] Dasyatis violacea [Last & Stevens, 1994]
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Pelagic, Epipelagic (0-200m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes:	37 035905 Pteroplatytrygon spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	035010

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 0 to 200 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:c59a19c3-0ce4-4076-8473-06ce96a3cbc0 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	2021 View at FoA
ITIS	160950 View at ITIS
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158540 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-10 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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