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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	37 228000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Bythitidae, Dinematichthyidae, Ophidiidae, Parabrotulidae
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Family: 37 228 (gelatinous cuskeels, cuskeels, live-bearing cusks & false cusks) - show full list Standard Name: cuskeels, etc. Common Names List: cusk eels & live-bearing cusks aphyonids brotulas lings cuskeels gelatinous cusk eels live-bearing brotulas live-bearing cusks false cusks false cuskeels Organism Type: a gelatinous cuskeel/cuskeel/live-bearing cusk/false cusk Synonyms: Aphyonidae Bythitidae Dinematichthyidae Ophidiidae Parabrotulidae Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Previous Codes (if any): 228000, 37 228900, 228900

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Occurrence locations [36] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:	This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available. Note that Møller 2016 placed Aphyonidae in the Bythitdae.
Scientific Name Notes:	Originally a single family, split in more recent treatments.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:1f51a9c6-2f07-472c-8e12-a28e897b2fcf Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

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