CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	37 346012 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Lutjanus sp. (in Yearsley, Last & Ward, 1999)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF) Image by: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Family: 37 346 Lutjanidae (Tropical Snappers) - show full list Standard Name: Russell's snapper Common Names List: Moses' Snapper seaperch Organism Type: a tropical snapper Synonyms: Lutjanus russelli Lutjanus russellii Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Parent Codes: 37 346905     Lutjanus spp. Previous Codes (if any): 346012

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Occurrence locations [632] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Expected species depth range is from 0 to 80 m.

Scientific Name Notes:	Eastern and western forms have both been called Lutjanus russellii in Australia, but the true L. russellii may not occur here. The western form is coded here and the eastern form is provisionally called L. russellii and is coded at 37 346065.
Identifiers:	WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159791 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-03-28 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)