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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Perciformes (order) » Serranidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 37 311144 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Chelidoperca pleurospilus (Günther, 1880) |
CAAB category: | 37 - Pisces Fishes |
Distribution map:
View detailed map or click on map to see same. Expected species depth range is from 160 to 170 m. |
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:
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Habitat: |
Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m) | |
Parent Codes: |
37 311924
Chelidoperca spp. |
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. | ||||
Previous Codes (if any): | 311144, 37 311507, 311507 | ||||
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