CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	37 337062 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Pseudocaranx georgianus   Cuvier, 1833
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Family: 37 337 Carangidae (Trevallies) - show full list Standard Name (AS5300): Silver Trevally Common Names List: silver trevally white 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: Pelagic, Shelf (0-200m) Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Parent Codes: 37 337924     Pseudocaranx spp. Previous Codes (if any): 337062

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-09-13. Occurrence locations [485] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 0 to 200 m.

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.

Identifiers:

AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:d3d47129-093c-42a4-b0e5-15d38d8ddc89 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia FoA 4279 Checked on: 2020-10-20 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1039991 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-05-08 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Images:

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Credit: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 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)