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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 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Neosebastes occidentalis Motomura, 2004 |
| CAAB category: | 37 - Pisces Fishes |
Distribution map:
View detailed map or click on map to see same.  Expected 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 |
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| Family: | 37 287 Neosebastidae (Gurnard Perches) - show full list | |
| Standard Name: | 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. |
| 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). | ||||||
| Previous Codes (if any): | 287009 | ||||||
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