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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Anguilliformes (order)  »  Anguillidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 056004 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Anguilla obscura   Günther, 1872

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

Image by: FAO
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Rights: FAO
Family: 37 56 Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): Pacific Shortfin Eel
Common Names List: South Pacific eel
Organism Type: a freshwater eel
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Freshwater
Estuarine
Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes: 37 056901     Anguilla spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
056004
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06.
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Expected species depth range is from 0 to 300 m.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:686212ee-e0c7-4ef9-ab66-c482013c31ed
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 1425
View at FoA
ITIS 161132
View at ITIS
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:271710
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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