CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 076005 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 76 Nemichthyidae (Snipe Eels) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Slender Snipe Eel
Organism Type:	a snipe eel
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes:	37 076903 Nemichthys spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	076005

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06.
Occurrence locations [1] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 100 to 1000 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:d2ff84f6-23df-4d02-8383-06fbe517f1e5 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	3434 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126306 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2020-01-08 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report