CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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CAAB Code:	37 228116 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Ematops randalli (Cohen & Wourms, 1976)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
Family:	37 228 Bythitidae (Live-bearing Cusks) - show full list
Standard Name:	[a gelatinous cuskeel]
Organism Type:	a gelatinous cuskeel
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes:	37 228925 Ematops spp.

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-02-17.
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Expected species depth range is from 30 to 40 m.

Taxon Notes:

Known in Australia from Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean, Australian EEZ (see Schwarzhans & Nielsen 2011).

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:12d5af23-73ec-4c41-bfb8-37765c3d5031 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	5197 Checked on: 2020-10-20 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:712487 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