CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
37 212001 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Halieutaea brevicauda   Ogilby, 1910
Rank
Species
CAAB category
37 - Pisces Fishes
Image
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
37 212 Ogcocephalidae (Seabats) - show full list
Standard Name
(AS 5300)
Shortfin Seabat
Common Names List
batfish
Organism Type
a seabat
Synonyms
Halieutaea sp. E3 [of P. Last] (in CAAB)
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes
37 212904     Halieutaea spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
212001, 37 212027
Distribution Map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2025-07-23
Occurrence locations [2] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
Distribution Data
Expected species depth range is from 54 to 260 m.