CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
37 126014 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Lestidium nigrirostrum   Ho, Graham & Russell, 2020
Rank
Species
CAAB category
37 - Pisces Fishes
Family
37 126 Paralepididae (Barracudinas) - show full list
Standard Name
[a barracudina]
Organism Type
a barracudina
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Estuarine
Pelagic, Epipelagic (0-200m, Oceanic)
Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic)
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes
37 126903     Lestidium spp.
Taxon Notes
Described from specimens collected from the Marion Plateau, Qld (17 30 S, 150 41 E) southwards to off Gabo Island, Victoria (37 40 S, 150 15 E) in gears fishing from 20-908m depth. Also tentatively identified from off Rowley Shoals (17 50 S, 150 41 E), WA (Ho et al 2020).
Distribution Map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2022-11-01
Distribution Data
Expected species depth range is from 20 to 908 m.
Record source and Scientific Name verified against
Ho, H-C., Graham, K. & Russell, B., 2020. Three new species of the barracudina genus Lestidium (Aulopiformes: Paralepididae) from the Indo-West Pacific, Zootaxa, Vol. 4767, 1: 071-088. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4767.1.3