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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	37 212022 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Halicmetus ruber   Alcock, 1891
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Family: 37 212 Ogcocephalidae (Seabats) - show full list Standard Name: [a seabat] Organism Type: a seabat Synonyms: Halicmetus sp. F [of P. Last] (in CAAB) Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Parent Codes: 37 212903     Halicmetus spp.

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-06-03. Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 440 to 1023 m.

Taxon Notes:	Updated from Halicmetus sp. F [of P. Last] based on the original ID of WAM P.31798-003 (cited in Ho & Last, 2018), which is now the CAAB voucher for Halicmetus ruber. In Australia, known from northern WA (c. 14 33 S, 121 15 E to 21 30 S, 113 56 E) in 440-1023m.
Identifiers:	FoA 5478 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:269307 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-01-18 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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