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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Perciformes (order) » Carangidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 37 337062 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Pseudocaranx georgianus Cuvier, 1833 |
| CAAB category: | 37 - Pisces Fishes |
Distribution map:
View detailed map or click on map to see same.  Expected distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2014-08-11. Occurrence locations [485] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile |
| Family: | 37 337 Carangidae (Trevallies) - show full list | |
| Standard Name: | Silver Trevally | |
| Common Names List: | silver trevally white trevally | |
| Standard (Commercial) Name(s): | Silver Trevally | |
| Organism Type: | a trevally | |
| Synonyms: |
Caranx georgianus [Ogilby,1893:80; Hutchins,1979:38] Caranx nobilis [Macleay,1881:532] Usacaranx georgianus [Roughley,1951:57;Scott et al 1974:201] Pseudocaranx dentex [May & Maxwell, 1986:300; Paxton et al 1989 (in part):582] | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: | |
| Habitat: |
Coastal (0-40m) Pelagic, Shelf (0-200m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) | |
| Parent Codes: |
37 337924
Pseudocaranx spp. |
| Taxon Notes: | Pseudocaranx georgianus is known from temperate southern Australia and New Zealand (see Smith-Vaniz & Jelks, 2006). Between Sep 2008 and Nov 2013, this species was coded as 37 337004. Historical data relating to 37 337062 comprises this species and Pseudocaranx sp "dentex" (37 337082) but the vast majority would be the former species that retains the name Silver Trevally. | ||||||
| Previous Codes (if any): | 337062 | ||||||
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