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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 37 228126 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Paraphyonus rassi   (Nielsen, 1975)

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
Synonyms: Paraphyonus sp. 2 [in CAAB]
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Abyssal (2000m+)
Parent Codes: 37 228966     Paraphyonus spp.
Taxon Notes:In Australia, known from 4 specimens collected in May-June 2017 from off central NSW (c. 32 08 S, 153 32 E) northwards to off southern Qld (27 00 S, 154 13 E) in 3980-4280m depth (Nielsen et al 2019).

Identifiers:
FoA 5416
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