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)  »  Scorpaeniformes (order)  »  Peristediidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 288913 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Scalicus spp.  

Rank: Genus
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 288 Peristediidae (Armour Gurnards) - show full list
Standard Name: [an armoured gurnard]
Organism Type: an armoured gurnard
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Child Codes: 37 288043     Scalicus hians
37 288031     Scalicus orientalis
Taxon Notes:Added for two Australian species that were formerly recorded in genus Satyrichthys.
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