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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 365098 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Prognathodes geminus Copus, Pyle, Greene & Randall, 2019 |
Rank: | Species |
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Distribution map:
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Taxon Notes: | Added based on specimens collected by Cairns Marine from Holmes Reef (c. 16°27'S, 147°52'E), Coral Sea at 135-140 m depth (Copus et al 2019 & Cairns Marine Facebook page). Known elsewhere in 110-150m. |
Record source and Scientific Name verified against: | Copus, Joshua M., Pyle, Richard L., Greene, Brian D., Randall, John E., 2019. Prognathodes geminus, a new species of butterflyfish (Teleostei, Chaetodontidae) from Palau, ZooKeys, Vol. 835: 125-137. doi:10.3897/zookeys.835.32562 |