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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Lophiiformes (order)  »  Chaunacidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 211001 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Chaunax cf breviradius   Le Danois, 1978
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF) Image by: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Family: 37 211 Chaunacidae (Coffinfishes) - show full list Standard Name: Tassled Coffinfish Common Names List: furry anglerfish yellow spotted angler Organism Type: a coffinfish Synonyms: Chaunax fimbriatus Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Parent Codes: 37 211902     Chaunax spp. Previous Codes (if any): 211001

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Occurrence locations [32] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Expected species depth range is from 219 to 690 m.

Scientific Name Notes:	Chaunax fimbriatus probably does not occur in Australian waters. This name has probably been misapplied to a few Australian species.
Identifiers:	FoA 5339 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272549 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-06-20 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF) Credit: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF) Credit: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)