CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code: 37 214003 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority: Diceratias pileatus Uwate, 1979
Rank: Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 214 Diceratiidae (Double Anglerfishes) - show full list
Standard Name: [a double anglerfish]
Organism Type: a double anglerfish
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic)
Pelagic, Bathypelagic (1000-2000m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes: 37 214902 Diceratias spp.

Taxon Notes

Recorded from the NW Shelf (AMS specimen) by Pietsch (2009, Oceanic Anglerfishes).

Identifiers

Australian Faunal Directory (AFD)	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:4482601b-c172-40f0-9f48-e1b0c3874e7d Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia	2712 View at Fishes of Australia
World Register of Marine Species	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272556 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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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)

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Distribution Data: Expected species depth range is from 658 to 660 m.