CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 372078 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Dischistodus perspicillatus (Cuvier, 1830)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 372 Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	White Damsel
Common Names List:	white damsel
Organism Type:	a damselfish
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes:	37 372910 Dischistodus spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	372078

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19.
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Expected species depth range is from 1 to 10 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:5e0e5df4-561a-4eee-a1ae-0c740feb3328 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	353 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280563 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-05-31 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report