CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Aulopiformes (order) » Synodontidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 118016 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Saurida grandisquamis Günther, 1864
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 118 Synodontidae (Lizardfishes) - show full list
Standard Name:	Grey Saury
Common Names List:	grey lizardfish
Organism Type:	a deepsea lizardfish
Synonyms:	Saurida sp. 2 [in Sainsbury et al, 1985]
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes:	37 118901 Saurida spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	118016

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2012-07-27.
Occurrence locations [1555] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 9 to 265 m.

Identifiers:

Australian Faunal Directory (AFD)	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a95b6536-1b24-450b-ba36-4c2986d023e8 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia	2787 Checked on: 2020-10-20 View at Fishes of Australia
World Register of Marine Species	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272112 Name status: unaccepted Checked on: 2020-09-12 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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