CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
37 327070 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Apogonichthyoides opercularis   (Macleay, 1878)
Rank
Species
CAAB category
37 - Pisces Fishes
Image
Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images
Image by:
J.E. Randall
Licence:
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Rights:
J.E. Randall
Family
37 327 Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes) - show full list
Standard Name
(AS 5300)
Pearlycheek Cardinalfish
Organism Type
a cardinalfish
Synonyms
Apogon opercularis [in most Australian references prior to 2010]
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes
37 327902     Apogonichthyoides spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
327070
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:3138c0c2-1c6d-49c9-bd78-9e9b9e7c758a
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia 4104
View at Fishes of Australia
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475089
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11
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 2009-01-06
Distribution Data
Expected species depth range is from 3 to 30 m.