CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Osmeriformes (order)  »  Bathylagidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 098009 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Bathylagichthys longipinnis   (Kobyliansky, 1985)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 98 Bathylagidae (Deepsea Smelts) - show full list
Standard Name: [a deepsea smelt]
Organism Type: a deepsea smelt
Synonyms: Bathylagoides argyrogaster [Whitley, 1951, Australian Faunal Directory, CAAB - misidentification]
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Pelagic, Epipelagic (0-200m, Oceanic)
Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic)
Estuarine
Parent Codes: 37 098901     Bathylagichthys spp.
Previous Codes
(if any):		 37 098001, 098001
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-10-24.
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Expected species depth range is from 150 to 600 m.
Taxon Notes:Added based on CSIRO records from the southern Tasman Sea.
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