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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 37 060093 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Echidna leucotaenia   Schultz, 1943

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 60 Muraenidae (Moray Eels) - show full list
Standard Name: [a moray eel]
Organism Type: a moray eel
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes: 37 060902     Echidna spp.
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-01-17.
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Expected species depth range is from 0 to 1 m.
Taxon Notes:Added based on a WAM specimen collected from Cocos-Keeling (West Island, 12 12 S, 96 50 E, 0.1-1m depth). Specimen identified by E. Bohlke in 1997. ID confirmed by J Pogonoski.

Identifiers:
FoA 5508
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WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217470
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2018-08-02
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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