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)  »  Syngnathiformes (order)  »  Syngnathidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 282117 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Hippocampus tristis   Castelnau, 1872

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

Image by: K. Graham, NSW Fisheries
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Rights: K. Graham, NSW Fisheries
Family: 37 282 Syngnathidae (Pipefishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): Sad Seahorse
Common Names List: sad seahorse
Organism Type: a pipefish
Synonyms: Hippocampus whitei [mis-identification]
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Coastal (0-40m)
Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Parent Codes: 37 282900     Hippocampus spp.
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 [6] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
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Expected species depth range is from 18 to 53 m.
Taxon Notes:Prior to Kuiter (2001), this species was often confused with H. whitei in Australia.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:f64b9afc-13bc-444f-af70-6dd31023b4d5
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 1544
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:306827
Name status: unaccepted    Checked on: 2017-04-24
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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