CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	37 296038 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Platycephalus marmoratus   Stead, 1908
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: B. Hutchins, Western Australian Museum Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: B. Hutchins, Western Australian Museum Family: 37 296 Platycephalidae (Flatheads) - show full list Standard Name (AS5300): Marbled Flathead Common Names List: marbled flathead Organism Type: a flathead Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Parent Codes: 37 296913     Platycephalus spp. Previous Codes (if any): 296038

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 2012-07-30. Occurrence locations [578] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 20 to 80 m.

Taxon Notes:	WA populations of Platycephalus marmoratus were described as a new species, Platycephalus orbitalis, by Imamura & Knapp, 2009 (Zootaxa). Platycephalus marmoratus is now restricted to the Australian east coast.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:cc105e00-e58e-4de0-b6a7-2ac9b598999d Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia FoA 3362 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:274661 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-05-08 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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