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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Myctophiformes (order)  »  Myctophidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 122009 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Dasyscopelus asper   (Richardson, 1845)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: NORFANZ Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: NORFANZ Family: 37 122 Myctophidae (Lanternfishes) - show full list Standard Name (AS5300): Prickly Lanternfish Common Names List: rough lanternfish Organism Type: a lanternfish Synonyms: Myctophum asperum Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic) Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 37 122930     Dasyscopelus spp. Previous Codes (if any): 122009

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. Occurrence locations [22] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 0 to 750 m.

Taxon Notes:	Updated from Myctophum asperum after Martin et al 2018 resurrected the genus Dasyscopelus.
Identifiers:	WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:317659 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-08-23 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:

Martin, Rene P., Olson, Emily E., Girard, Matthew G., Smith, Wm. Leo, Davis, Matthew P., 2018. Light in the darkness: New perspective on lanternfish relationships and classification using genomic and morphological data, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Vol. 121: 71-85. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2017.12.029