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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Gobiesociformes (order)  »  Gobiesocidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 206916 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Melanophorichthys spp.  

Rank: genus
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Organism Type: a clingfish
Synonyms: Genus C [Hutchins in Gomon et al 1994]; Genus 1 [Kuiter 1993]
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Parent Codes: 37 206000     Gobiesocidae
Child Codes: 37 206045     Melanophorichthys parvipsittus
37 206028     Melanophorichthys penicillus
37 206027     Melanophorichthys posidonus
37 206044     Melanophorichthys priscillae
Taxon Notes:New genus described by Conway et al 2024.
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Record source and
Scientific Name
verified against
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Conway, K.W., Moore, G.I. & Summers, A.P., 2024. A new genus and four new species of seagrass-specialist clingfishes (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae) from temperate southern Australia., Vol. 5552, 1: 001-066. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5552.1.1
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