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)  »  Pomacentridae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 372925 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Pycnochromis spp.  

Rank: Genus
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 372 Pomacentridae (Damselfishes) - show full list
Standard Name: [a damselfish]
Organism Type: a damselfish
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 37 372000     Pomacentridae
Child Codes: 37 372152     Pycnochromis acares
37 372146     Pycnochromis fieldi
37 372158     Pycnochromis leucurus
37 372147     Pycnochromis nigrurus
Taxon Notes:Tang et al 2021 resurrected Pycnochromis to accommodate several species previously placed in the genus Chromis.
Record source and
Scientific Name
verified against:		 Tang, K.L., Stiassny, M.L.J., Mayden, R.L. & DeSalle, R , 2021. Systematics of Damselfishes. , Ichthyology & Herpetology, Vol. 109, 1: 258-318. doi:10.1643%2Fi2020105
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