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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 37 347026 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Nemipterus mesoprion   (Bleeker, 1853)

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: 37 347 Nemipteridae (Threadfin Breams) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): Mauvelip Threadfin Bream
Organism Type: a threadfin bream
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Parent Codes: 37 347901     Nemipterus spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
347026
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19.
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Expected species depth range is from 30 to 200 m.
Taxon Notes:The first confirmed Australian record of this species was from off Goulburn Island, NT (Barry Russell, pers. comm. June 2010).

Identifiers:
FoA 5003
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278127
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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