CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 358001 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Neobathyclupea gracilis (Fowler, 1938)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 358 Bathyclupeidae (Deepsea Herrings) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Slender Deepsea Herring
Organism Type:	a deepsea herring
Synonyms:	Bathyclupea gracilis [in most Australian references prior to 2014]
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes:	37 358902 Neobathyclupea spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	358001

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06.
Occurrence locations [19] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 500 to 754 m.

Taxon Notes:

Previously placed in Bathyclupea but Prokofiev (2014) erected a new genus, Neobathyclupea that now contains this species.

Identifiers:

FoA	5238 View at FoA

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report