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)  »  Lophiiformes (order)  »  Brachionichthyidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 209004 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Thymichthys politus   (Richardson, 1844)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

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Rights: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
Family: 37 209 Brachionichthyidae (Handfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): Red Handfish
Common Names List: red handfish
Organism Type: a handfish
Synonyms: Brachionichthys politus [Johnston 1883: 121]
Sympterichthys politus [Paxton et al 2006:648]
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes: 37 209905     Thymichthys spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
209004, 37 209504, 209504
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 1 to 20 m.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:14e659fa-e5c0-446c-aa07-c748889c8495
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 4323
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475059
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-10
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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