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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 108017 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Astronesthes indicus   Brauer, 1902
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: C.T. Regan & E. Trewavas, 1930 - The fishes of the families Stomiatidae and Malacosteidae Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: C.T. Regan & E. Trewavas, 1930 - The fishes of the families Stomiatidae and Malacosteidae Family: 37 108 Astronesthidae (Snaggletooths) - show full list Standard Name (AS5300): Black Snaggletooth Organism Type: a snaggletooth Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic) Parent Codes: 37 108901     Astronesthes spp.

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06. Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 500 to 5000 m.

Taxon Notes:	Until 1996, two species were confused under the name A. indicus. The code 37 108001 was originally assigned to a species that turned out to be A. bilobatus and hence this new code was created for A. indicus.
Scientific Name Notes:	See also A. bilobatus at 37 108001.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:72abe362-160a-452e-b8d6-aac9602c65d0 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia FoA 4545 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127323 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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