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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 37 335001 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Rachycentron canadum   (Linnaeus, 1766)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

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Rights: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO.
Family: 37 335 Rachycentridae (Black Kingfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): Cobia
Common Names List: black kingfish
cobia
Organism Type: a black kingfish
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Coastal (0-40m)
Pelagic, Shelf (0-200m)
Pelagic, Epipelagic (0-200m, Oceanic)
Parent Codes: 37 335901     Rachycentron spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
335001
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 [277] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
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Expected species depth range is from 0 to 200 m.
Common/Standard Name Notes: Previous marketing name: Black Kingfish.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:88363a52-63b9-4b2a-81e0-b670cbd4edfc
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 4421
View at FoA
ITIS 168566
View at ITIS
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127006
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-08-09
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF)


Credit: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)


Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF)


Credit: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
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