CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Siluriformes (order) » Ariidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 188005 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Neoarius graeffei (Kner & Steindachner, 1867)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 188 Ariidae (Forktail Catfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Blue Catfish
Common Names List:	blue catfish
Organism Type:	a forktail catfish
Synonyms:	Arius graeffei Ariopsis graeffei Neoarius australis Neoarius curtisii
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Freshwater Estuarine Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes:	37 188907 Neoarius spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	188005

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06.
Occurrence locations [1] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 0 to 20 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:8091a0ea-31e5-4d06-afd3-b7e2b3286580 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	2141 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281673 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-01-18 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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