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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Scorpaeniformes (order)  »  Neosebastidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 287009 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Neosebastes occidentalis   Motomura, 2004
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO. Family: 37 287 Neosebastidae (Gurnard Perches) - show full list Standard Name (AS5300): Orangebanded Gurnard Perch Common Names List: orange scorpion fish Organism Type: a gurnard perch Synonyms: Neosebastes entaxis Neosebastes cf entaxis (WA form) Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Parent Codes: 37 287927     Neosebastes spp. Previous Codes (if any): 287009

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19. Occurrence locations [57] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 100 to 250 m.

Taxon Notes:	This species is one of the western forms of what has been called N. entaxis in Australia. Prior to November, 2003, three species were mixed under this one code (ie, 37 287009).
Scientific Name Notes:	The name Neosebastes entaxis has been applied to three species in Australian waters, one eastern and the other two western. The true N. entaxis does not occur in Australian waters (Motomura, 2004).
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:55ee91a8-af1c-48e6-adb1-385c5301a6eb Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia FoA 3645 Checked on: 2020-10-20 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281714 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2021-01-21 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)