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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Mugiliformes (order)  »  Mugilidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 381018 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Mugil broussonnetii   Valenciennes, 1836

Rank: Species
Attention: Non-current taxon. This record represents an obsolete code that currently has no corresponding active code in CAAB. See taxon notes for more details (if available).
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF)

Image by: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
Rights: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection
Family: 37 381 Mugilidae (Mullets) - show full list
Standard Name
(AS 5300)
:
Broussonnet's Mullet
Organism Type: a mullet
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Estuarine
Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes: 37 381904     Mugil spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
381018
Taxon Notes:This species was made non-active in August 2020 after lack of evidence of its existence in Australian waters. CSIRO H 4594-03 (Qld) was identified as M. broussonnetii in 2011 but reidentified as Moolgarda perusii (Valenciennes 1836) by J Pogonoski, 14 July 2020. The basis for the original CAAB entry is not clear as no voucher specimen is listed.

Identifiers:
FoA 4865
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273648
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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