Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 37 228086 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Monomitopus vitiazi (Nielsen, 1971)
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 37 - Pisces Fishes
- Image
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Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images- Image by:
- FAO
- Licence:
- Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
- Rights:
- FAO
- Family
- 37 228 Ophidiidae (Cusk Eels) - show full list
- Standard Name
(AS 5300) - Spearcheek Cusk
- Organism Type
- a cusk eel
- Synonyms
- Monomitopus vityazi [mis-spelling]
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
- Parent Codes
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37 228941
Monomitopus spp.
- Taxon Notes
- Added based on record by Nielsen et al (1999).
- Scientific Name Notes
- The species name is sometimes spelt 'vityazi' but 'vitiazi' is technically correct (see Catalog of Fishes online).
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a0c6a488-dc89-4d0a-be58-ae5773a07b65
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living AustraliaWorld Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272814
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2017-02-10
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Distribution Map
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View detailed map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2012-07-05 - Distribution Data
- Expected species depth range is from 698 to 1023 m.