CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 37 365096 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Centropyge joculator   Smith-Vaniz & Randall, 1974

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 365 Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes) - show full list
Standard Name: [a butterflyfish]
Organism Type: a butterflyfish
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Coastal (0-40m)
Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Parent Codes: 37 365904     Centropyge spp.
 Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-05-24.
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Expected species depth range is from 8 to 70 m.
Taxon Notes:In Australia, occurs at Christmas Island & Cocos-Keeling Is (see Allen & Smith-Vaniz 1994, Allen et al 2007, Allen & Erdmann 2012). Also, historically imported to Australia for aquarium trade (mostly on transit to other countries).

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:20a429d8-4942-487d-8717-26e9bd71dad1
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278840
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-02-10
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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