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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	37 287059 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Ocosia zaspilota   Poss & Eschmeyer, 1975
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF) Image by: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Family: 37 287 Tetrarogidae (Fortescues) - show full list Standard Name: [a fortesque] Organism Type: a fortesque Synonyms: Ocosia cf zaspilota [in CAAB] Ocosia sp. 1 [of P. Last] Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Parent Codes: 37 287929     Ocosia spp. Previous Codes (if any): 287059, 37 287508, 287508

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 2022-01-19. Occurrence locations [7] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 178 to 269 m.

Taxon Notes:	Originally described from the Philippines. In Australian waters, confirmed from NW of Cape Leveque (14 58 S, 121 40 E) to north of Monte Bello Islands (19 48 S, 15 18 E) in 174-269 m.
Identifiers:	WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281809 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-04-01 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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