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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

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
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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:
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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
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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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