CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 326001 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Priacanthus macracanthus Cuvier, 1829
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 326 Priacanthidae (Bigeyes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Spotted Bigeye
Common Names List:	red bigeye bigeye
Organism Type:	a bigeye
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes:	37 326901 Priacanthus spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	326001

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06.
Occurrence locations [1019] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 7 to 400 m.

Taxon Notes:

More than one species may be confused under the name Priacanthus macracanthus in Australia.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:82a5a161-772c-4b3c-b1ac-bd2b34fe02eb Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	1831 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273765 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2021-01-21 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report