CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Stephanoberyciformes (order)  »  Melamphaidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 251001 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Scopeloberyx microlepis   (Norman, 1937)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

Image by: NORFANZ
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Rights: NORFANZ
Family: 37 251 Melamphaidae (Bigscales) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): Southern Bigscale
Common Names List: Smallerscale Bigscale
small scaled crusthead
Organism Type: a bigscale
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Pelagic, Bathypelagic (1000-2000m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes: 37 251903     Scopeloberyx spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
251001
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06.
Occurrence locations [44] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
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Expected species depth range is from 1500 to 3500 m.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:87544972-e78b-4008-b38c-b275d68e826d
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 3738
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:274941
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2021-01-21
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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