CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 37 139002 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Gigantura indica   Brauer, 1901

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

Image by: South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB), www.saiab.ac.za
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Rights: South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB), www.saiab.ac.za
Family: 37 139 Giganturidae (Telescopefishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): Indian Telescopefish
Organism Type: a telescopefish
Synonyms: Rosaura indica
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes: 37 139901     Gigantura spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
139002
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06.
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Expected species depth range is from 17 to 2100 m.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:9c667060-aada-45df-837c-c144a72bc2a9
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 2788
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158858
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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