Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 37 375004 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Chironemus microlepis Waite, 1916
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 37 - Pisces Fishes
- Family
- 37 375 Chironemidae (Kelpfishes) - show full list
- Standard Name
(AS 5300) - Smallscale Kelpfish
- Organism Type
- a kelpfish
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Coastal (0-40m)
- Parent Codes
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37 375901
Chironemus spp.
- Previous Codes
(if any) - 375004
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:e565ae55-8754-454c-b334-366acf3c6416
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living AustraliaFishes of Australia 2424
View at Fishes of AustraliaWorld Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280159
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-11
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Distribution Map
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View detailed map
Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2026-08-20 - Distribution Data
- Expected species depth range is from 0 to 17 m.