CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Beryciformes (order) » Holocentridae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 261002 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Myripristis murdjan (Forsskål, 1775)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 261 Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Crimson Soldierfish
Common Names List:	white tipped squirrel fish
Organism Type:	a squirrelfish
Synonyms:	Myripristis parvidens
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Parent Codes:	37 261901 Myripristis spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	261002, 37 261012, 261012

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

Expected species depth range is from 0 to 50 m.

Taxon Notes:

Includes taxon formerly identified as Myripristis parvidens (37 261012)

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:b72583e5-e4f1-4071-a7d8-b650f119dc94 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	4441 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217925 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