CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Perciformes (order) » Serranidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 311202 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Mirolabrichthys evansi (Smith, 1954)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
Family:	37 311 Serranidae (Rockcods) - show full list
Standard Name:	[a temperate bass]
Organism Type:	a temperate bass
Synonyms:	Pseudanthias evansi [in most references prior to 2022]
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes:	37 311971 Mirolabrichthys spp.

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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-02-01.
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Expected species depth range is from 4 to 40 m.

Taxon Notes:	Added after records from Cocos (Allen & Smith-Vaniz, 1994) and Christmas Island (Allen et al 2007; Allen & Erdmann, 2012).

Record source:	Gill, A.C., 2022. Revised definitions of the anthiadine fish genera Mirolabrichthys Herre and Nemanthias Smith, with description of a new genus (Teleostei: Serranidae), Zootaxa, Vol. 5092, 1: 041-066. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5092.1.2

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