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 098010 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Bathylagichthys kobylianskyi   Gon & Stewart, 2014

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: Bathylagichthys greyae [in part - CAAB, CSIRO ANFC]
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Pelagic, Epipelagic (0-200m, Oceanic)
Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes: 37 098901     Bathylagichthys spp.
 Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-02-08.
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Expected species depth range is from 40 to 920 m.
Taxon Notes:Added based on NMNZ specimens from the Norfolk Ridge (32 14 S, 167 47 E), within Australian EEZ. Also known from off Cape Leewin, WA eastwards to central NSW.
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