CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Ateleopodiformes (order) » Ateleopodidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 136001 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Ateleopus japonicus Bleeker, 1853
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 136 Ateleopodidae (Jellynose Fishes) - show full list
Standard Name:	Pacific Jellynose Fish
Organism Type:	a jellynose fish
Synonyms:	Atelopus sp. [mis-spelling in CAAB] Ateleopus sp. [in CAAB] Ateleopus cf japonicus [in Williams et al 1996]
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes:	37 136901 Ateleopus spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	136001, 37 136501, 136501

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19.
Occurrence locations [97] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 205 to 550 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:ea8d3cc1-fbc9-4c1f-8b96-250723b24fe0 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2025-04-24 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276690 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2025-04-24 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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