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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 060095 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Gymnothorax marshallensis   (Schultz, 1953)

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 060900     Gymnothorax spp.
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-02-10.
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Expected species depth range is from 1 to 10 m.
Taxon Notes:Added based on two specimens (1 each at AMS & NTM) collected at Boot Reef (c. 10 02 S, 144 15 E in 2-7 m depth), Coral Sea in 1993 (identified by J Pogonoski, CSIRO).

Identifiers:
FoA 5467
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WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:271848
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2018-11-19
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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