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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	37 311144 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Chelidoperca pleurospilus   (Günther, 1880)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Family: 37 311 Serranidae (Rockcods) - show full list Standard Name: [a rockcod] Organism Type: a rockcod Synonyms: Chelidoperca sp. 3 [in NW Shelf Guide, CSIRO, unpubl.] Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Parent Codes: 37 311924     Chelidoperca spp. Previous Codes (if any): 311144, 37 311507, 311507

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Occurrence locations [3] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Expected species depth range is from 160 to 170 m.

Taxon Notes:	Updated based on reidentification of CSIRO voucher specimen by Jeff Williams (USNM). Known from off central WA (24 16 S, 112 29 E) northeastwards to off Melville Island, NT (c. 10 05 S, 130 05 E) and SE of Swains Reefs, Qld in 145-240m.
Identifiers:	FoA 5489 Checked on: 2020-10-20 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204085 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-06-20 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)