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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	37 305007 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Ambophthalmos magnicirrus   (Nelson, 1977)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Family: 37 305 Psychrolutidae (Blobfishes) - show full list Standard Name: [a blobfish] Organism Type: a blobfish Synonyms: Neophrynichthys magnicirrus Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Parent Codes: 37 305903     Ambophthalmos spp.

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 2022-11-04. Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 86 to 533 m.

Taxon Notes:	Added based on NMV record from Macquarie Island identified by Nelson. Macquarie Island is also the type locality for this species.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7cd7066a-de65-450b-8bf6-94aeb5606322 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234735 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-10 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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