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)  »  Chaunacidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 211004 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Chaunax penicillatus   McCulloch, 1915

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

Image by: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Rights: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
Family: 37 211 Chaunacidae (Coffinfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): Pencil Coffinfish
Organism Type: a coffinfish
Synonyms: Chaunax sp B [Williams et al 1996, p149, WA slope fishes paper]
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)
:
211004
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2012-07-05.
Occurrence locations [211] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
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Expected species depth range is from 183 to 695 m.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:cadaedef-aead-4caf-897f-2306db4f35af
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 3580
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217856
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2021-01-21
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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