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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	37 114013 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Alepocephalus cf antipodianus
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF) Image by: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Family: 37 114 Alepocephalidae (Slickheads) - show full list Standard Name: Antipodean Slickhead Common Names List: small scale Organism Type: a slickhead Synonyms: Alepocephalus sp. 1 Alepocephalus sp. A Alepocephalus cf productus [of Williams et al (1996)] Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Abyssal (2000m+) Parent Codes: 37 114901     Alepocephalus spp. Previous Codes (if any): 114013, 37 114010, 114010, 37 114506, 114506

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 2022-09-19. Occurrence locations [324] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 822 to 2700 m.

Taxon Notes:	Some specimens coded here were actually A. australis. Furthermore A. cf antipodianus probably represents more than one species in Australian waters.
Scientific Name Notes:	Species changed from 'sp. 1 [small scale, in ISR Munro collection]' to cf antipodianus based on identifications by Sazonov.
Identifiers:	WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234715 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-06-17 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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