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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Stomiiformes (order) » Astronesthidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 37 108001 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Astronesthes bilobatus Parin & Borodulina, 1996 |
| CAAB category: | 37 - Pisces Fishes |
Distribution map:
View detailed map or click on map to see same.  Expected distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06. Occurrence locations [10] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile |
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| Family: | 37 108 Astronesthidae (Snaggletooths) - show full list | |
| Standard Name: | Twinlobe Snaggletooth | |
| Organism Type: | a snaggletooth | |
| Synonyms: | Astronesthes indicus | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: | |
| Habitat: |
Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic) | |
| Parent Codes: |
37 108901
Astronesthes spp. |
| Taxon Notes: | Two species have long been lumped under this code and under the name A. indicus. However, the code was originally assigned to a specimen that was almost certainly A. bilobatus (not A. indicus) and hence the name stored here was changed. | ||||||
| Previous Codes (if any): | 108001 | ||||||
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