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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Perciformes (order)  »  Labridae: Labrinae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 384072 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Choerodon cyanodus   (Richardson, 1843)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: B. Hutchins, Western Australian Museum Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: B. Hutchins, Western Australian Museum Family: 37 384 Labridae: Labrinae (Wrasses) - show full list Standard Name (AS5300): Blue Tuskfish Organism Type: a wrasse Synonyms: Choerodon paynei Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Coastal (0-40m) Parent Codes: 37 384902     Choerodon spp. Previous Codes (if any): 384072

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2014-08-11. Occurrence locations [2] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 0 to 36 m.

Taxon Notes:

Tha validity of Choerodon paynei is uncertain. It is variously reported as being valid, a synonym of C. rubescens or a synonym of C. cyanodus. Martin Gomon (pers comm Sep 2008) designates C. paynei as incertae sedis due to the fact that the type is missing.

Identifiers:

AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:b5e1474d-37de-4ea0-9287-1c47213276a2 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia FoA 1922 View at FoA ITIS 170755 View at ITIS WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277267 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-08-09 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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