CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 386037 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Chlorurus rhakoura Randall & Anderson, 1997
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 386 Labridae: Scarinae (Parrotfishes) - show full list
Standard Name:	[a parrotfish]
Organism Type:	a parrotfish
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes:	37 386904 Chlorurus spp.

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2012-07-12.
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Expected species depth range is from 5 to 20 m.

Taxon Notes:

In Australian waters, this species is known only from a WAM specimen speared off Exmouth in 1990.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:da7d7792-cbdc-455a-b68c-17c6db297ab4 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	4933 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277510 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report