CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 068056 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Yirrkala calyptra McCosker, 2011
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
	Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: J. McCosker, California Academy of Sciences Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: J. McCosker, California Academy of Sciences
Family:	37 68 Ophichthidae (Snake Eels) - show full list
Standard Name:	[a snake eel]
Organism Type:	a snake eel
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes:	37 068924 Yirrkala spp.

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) .
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Expected species depth range is from 15 to 20 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:e13bbb42-56ce-4f63-9394-4af4b2424283 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	4924 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:712428 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-12 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report