CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 347033 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Scolopsis margaritifera (Cuvier, 1830)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 347 Nemipteridae (Threadfin Breams) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Pearly Monocle Bream
Common Names List:	pearly spine-cheek
Organism Type:	a threadfin bream
Synonyms:	Scolopsis margaritifer [in CAAB prior to Apr 2015 and possibly other Australian references]
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Parent Codes:	37 347902 Scolopsis spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	347033

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 0 to 25 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:cc1cc94f-f13a-4b96-aa75-71f1941d4d71 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276787 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-05-10 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report