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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Perciformes (order)  »  Pinguipedidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 390010 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Parapercis australis   Randall, 2003

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

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Family: 37 390 Pinguipedidae (Grubfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): Southern Grubfish
Organism Type: a grubfish
Synonyms: Parapercis cylindrica [Allen et al 1976; Kuiter 1993: 315; Kuiter 1996: 322; McCulloch 1929: 331; Randall et al 1997: 360; Whitley, 1964: 52]
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes: 37 390901     Parapercis spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
390010
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19.
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Expected species depth range is from 0 to 15 m.
Scientific Name Notes:Until Randall (2003), Australian specimens of P. australis were usually labelled as P. cylindrica. The true P. cylindrica has only recently (Nov 2017) been confirmed from Ashmore Reef (Timor Sea, Australian EEZ) by Jeff Johnson (Qld Museum pers comm) and is coded as 37 390041.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:59b6afde-4a68-4fb0-8f04-5b09da928a29
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 2590
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276983
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-04-14
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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