CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
37 073001 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Nessorhamphus danae   Schmidt, 1931
Rank
Species
CAAB category
37 - Pisces Fishes
Image
Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images
Image by:
Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
Licence:
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Rights:
Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
Family
37 73 Derichthyidae (Longneck Eels) - show full list
Standard Name
(AS 5300)
Dana Duckbill Eel
Organism Type
a longneck eel
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes
37 073902     Nessorhamphus spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
073001
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:73b71d08-fb6f-4830-b843-a5e559d7f8ea
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia 1427
View at Fishes of Australia
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:271794
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
Distribution Map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2009-01-06
Distribution Data
Expected species depth range is from 1000 to 3000 m.