CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Ophidiiformes (order) » Ophidiidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 228029 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Hypopleuron caninum Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 228 Ophidiidae (Cusk Eels) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Whiptail Cusk
Organism Type:	a cusk eel
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes:	37 228936 Hypopleuron spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	228029, 37 228516, 228516

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19.
Occurrence locations [1] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 265 to 445 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:5741418a-4097-4b3f-adb3-32a0f4aec8dc Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	4584 Checked on: 2020-10-20 View at FoA
ITIS	165065 View at ITIS
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281122 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report