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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 37 372066 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Chrysiptera rex   (Snyder, 1909)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

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Family: 37 372 Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): Pink Demoiselle
Common Names List: king demoiselle
Organism Type: a damselfish
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes: 37 372908     Chrysiptera spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
372066
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-09-20.
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Expected species depth range is from 1 to 6 m.
Taxon Notes:In Australia, this species is confirmed from Scott, Cartier and Ashmore Reefs (off northern WA). Great Barrier Reef (Qld) records of this species are most likely Chrysiptera caesifrons (see Allen et al 2015, JOSF).

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:6fd90ee8-ac88-452e-b4ee-8f39332f8ac3
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 340
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276839
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2021-11-11
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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