CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Lampriformes (order) » Lophotidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 270002 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Eumecichthys fiski (Günther, 1890)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
	Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: A. G?nther, 1890 - Description of a new species of deep-sea fish from the Cape (Lophotes fiski) Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: A. G?nther, 1890 - Description of a new species of deep-sea fish from the Cape (Lophotes fiski)
Family:	37 270 Lophotidae (Crestfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Unicorn Crestfish
Organism Type:	a crestfish
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes:	37 270901 Eumecichthys spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	270002

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06.
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Expected species depth range is from 200 to 1000 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:94a31758-256e-4e18-a027-89ee50bb694f Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	4329 View at FoA
ITIS	166338 View at ITIS
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217888 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