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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	37 296025 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Onigocia macrocephala   (Weber, 1913)
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: 37 296 Platycephalidae (Flatheads) - show full list Standard Name (AS5300): Notched Flathead Common Names List: notched flathead Organism Type: a flathead Synonyms: Onigocia macrolepis (Bleeker, 1854) [in most references prior to 2012] Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Parent Codes: 37 296912     Onigocia spp. Previous Codes (if any): 296025

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 [35] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 0 to 150 m.

Scientific Name Notes:	Imamura (2012) redescribed O. macrocephala and noted that the true O. macrolepis was restricted to the South and East China Sea region (Japan, Taiwan, Philippines and Hong Kong).
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:00603307-1009-4430-a5b3-0622cb3a2d90 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia FoA 2181 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1469660 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2021-05-05 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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