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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 37 070014 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Ilyophis singularis   Tashiro & Chen, 2022

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 70 Synaphobranchidae (Basketwork Eels) - show full list
Standard Name: [a basketwork eel]
Organism Type: a basketwork eel
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes: 37 070903     Ilyophis spp.
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2025-09-16.
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Expected species depth range is from 1590 to 1850 m.
Taxon Notes:Added based on two QM specimens collected from 16 03' S, 146 34' E to 16 54' S, 147 14' E, Qld in depths of 1590-1850 m.
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