CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
37 311082 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Cephalopholis argus   Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Rank
Species
CAAB category
37 - Pisces Fishes
Image
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
37 311 Serranidae (Rockcods) - show full list
Standard Name
(AS 5300)
Peacock Rockcod
Common Names List
peacock grouper
Organism Type
a rockcod
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes
37 311904     Cephalopholis spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
311082
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:1644600d-b0f0-44c0-a3ce-53b861a7beaf
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia 3844
View at Fishes of Australia
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218174
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-08-09
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
Distribution Map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2014-08-11
Distribution Data
Expected species depth range is from 0 to 15 m.