CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
37 134001 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Barbourisia rufa   Parr, 1945
Rank
Species
CAAB category
37 - Pisces Fishes
Image
Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images
Image by:
Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
Licence:
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Rights:
Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO.
Family
37 134 Barbourisiidae (Velvet Whalefishes) - show full list
Standard Name
(AS 5300)
Redvelvet Whalefish
Common Names List
velvet whalefish
Organism Type
a velvet whalefish
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic)
Pelagic, Bathypelagic (1000-2000m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes
37 134901     Barbourisia spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
134001
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:78dd6713-5655-4c1c-b58d-07b03b398d34
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia 1484
View at Fishes of Australia
ITIS (USA) 162795
View at ITIS
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159425
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-01-11
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
Distribution Map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2009-01-06
Occurrence locations [4] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
Distribution Data
Expected species depth range is from 500 to 2000 m.