CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Stomiiformes (order) » Gonostomatidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 106012 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Zaphotias pedaliotus (Goode & Bean, 1896)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
	Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: G.B. Goode & T.H. Bean, 1896 - Oceanic ichthyology, a treatise on the deep-sea and pelagic fishes of the world, based chiefly upon the collections made by the steamers Blake, Albatross, and Fish Hawk in the northwestern Atlantic Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: G.B. Goode & T.H. Bean, 1896 - Oceanic ichthyology, a treatise on the deep-sea and pelagic fishes of the world, based chiefly upon the collections made by the steamers Blake, Albatross, and Fish Hawk in the northwestern Atlantic
Family:	37 106 Gonostomatidae (Bristlemouths) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Longray Fangjaw
Organism Type:	a bristlemouth
Synonyms:	Bonapartia pedaliota (in most references prior to 2021)
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic) Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	37 106901 Zaphotias spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	106012

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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-08-24.
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Expected species depth range is from 500 to 2000 m.

Record source:	Sangster, G., 2021. The correct genus name of Bonapartia pedaliota (Teleostei: Gonostomatidae), Zootaxa, Vol. 5068, 4: 595-596. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5068.4.9

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