CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Polymixiiformes (order) » Polymixiidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 253002 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Polymixia busakhini Kotlyar, 1992
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 253 Polymixiidae (Beardfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Busakhin's Beardfish
Common Names List:	Atlantic beardfish
Organism Type:	a beardfish
Synonyms:	Polymixia nobilis
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes:	37 253901 Polymixia spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	253002

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 [3] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 260 to 800 m.

Scientific Name Notes:

Original description was 1992, date of English translation was 1993.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:90342dbb-b785-41f7-b842-6b31b5a9d892 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	1389 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217726 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-02-26 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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