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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	37 355002 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Upeneus torres   Uiblein & Gledhill, 2014
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO Family: 37 355 Mullidae (Goatfishes) - show full list Standard Name (AS5300): Japanese Goatfish Common Names List: bar-tail goatfish Organism Type: a goatfish Synonyms: Upeneus bensasi [Gloerfelet-Tarp & Kailola, 1984; Sainsbury et al 1985] Upeneus japonicus [Australian Faunal Directory, CAAB] Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Slope Demersal (200-2000m) Parent Codes: 37 355903     Upeneus spp. Previous Codes (if any): 355002

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 2014-08-11. Occurrence locations [436] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 12 to 185 m.

Taxon Notes:

This species was originally referred to in Australia as Upeneus bensasi, which is a synonym of Upeneus japonicus, and confirmed only from the South China Sea and Japan. Upeneus torres occurs from off Shark Bay (WA) north-eastwards to Torres Strait (Qld) in 12-351m.

Identifiers:

AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:55487f18-a469-4c5b-a9c8-6e0ad60f46c0 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia FoA 4841 Checked on: 2020-10-20 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1006980 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-09-08 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