CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 287045 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Maxillicosta whitleyi Eschmeyer & Poss, 1976
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 287 Neosebastidae (Gurnard Perches) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Whitley's Gurnard Perch
Common Names List:	Whitley's scorpionfish
Organism Type:	a gurnard perch
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Parent Codes:	37 287923 Maxillicosta spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	287045

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

Expected species depth range is from 36 to 66 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a96163c3-dd6d-4ece-9087-a4b21ae9e3f4 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	4052 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281536 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2018-09-25 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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