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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	37 355038 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Upeneus margarethae   Uiblein & Heemstra, 2010
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Family: 37 355 Mullidae (Goatfishes) - show full list Standard Name: [a goatfish] Organism Type: a goatfish Synonyms: Upeneus tragula (in part) [Sainsbury et al 1985, image p241] Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Parent Codes: 37 355903     Upeneus spp.

Taxon Notes:	Uiblein et al 2019 confirmed Upeneus margarethae from Bundegi Reef, Exmouth Gulf, WA (21°50.8’S, 114°15.5’E) to east of Mornington Island, Gulf of Carpentaria, Qld (16°35.7’S, 140°41.6’E) in 18-105m depth. Upeneus margarethae has previously been confused with Upeneus tragula, which is also known from Australia, but the true distribution of the latter needs to be assessed.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:dc483691-1a5a-4053-9564-45dfcbce8b06 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia FoA 2710 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:474984 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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