CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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CAAB Code:	37 042012 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Hydrolagus trolli Didier & Séret, 2002
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 42 Chimaeridae (Shortnose Chimaeras) - show full list
Standard Name:	Abyssal whitefin
Common Names List:	Abyssal Ghostshark
Organism Type:	a shortnose chimaera
Synonyms:	Hydrolagus sp. C [in Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO]
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes:	37 042901 Hydrolagus spp.

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 1670 to 2000 m.

Taxon Notes:

Last & Stevens (2009:499) erroneously listed CAAB code as 37 042010.

Common/Standard Name Notes:

provisional common name (species not in standard names list)

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:852f3a16-931c-4ce8-b84c-dbab2aa001ce Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:271418 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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