CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
37 381002 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Mugil cephalus   Linnaeus, 1758
Rank
Species
CAAB category
37 - Pisces Fishes
Image
Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images
Image by:
Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
Licence:
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Rights:
Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO.
Family
37 381 Mugilidae (Mullets) - show full list
Standard Name
(AS 5300)
Sea Mullet
Common Names List
sea mullet
Organism Type
a mullet
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Freshwater
Estuarine
Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes
37 381904     Mugil spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
381002
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:fa5bfcff-c89e-4dda-b7ed-1f61bdf0d1ea
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia 3880
View at Fishes of Australia
ITIS (USA) 170335
View at ITIS
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126983
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-05-31
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
Distribution Map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2012-09-07
Get expert distribution shapefile
Distribution Data
Expected species depth range is from 0 to 20 m.
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