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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 056750
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Scientific Name and Authority :
Anguilla anguilla
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank : Species
CAAB category :
37 -
Pisces Fishes
Family :
37 56 Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels) - show full list
Standard Name : [a freshwater eel]
Organism Type : a freshwater eel
Taxon lists :
Current Australian list:
Special purpose listing - see taxon notes
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat :
Freshwater Estuarine Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes :
37 056901
Anguilla spp.
Taxon Notes :Imported for human consumption.
Identifiers :
WoRMS
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126281
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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