CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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CAAB Code:	37 428059 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Asterropteryx spinosa (Goren, 1981)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
	Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: J.E. Randall Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: J.E. Randall
Family:	37 428 Gobiidae (Gobies) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Eyebar Spinygoby
Organism Type:	a goby
Synonyms:	Asterropteryx spinosus
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes:	37 428911 Asterropteryx spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	428059

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19.
Occurrence locations [1] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 0 to 30 m.

Taxon Notes:

From the Latin adjective spinosus = thorny; genus is feminine and spinosa is correct spellling (Australian Faunal Directory accessed 14.7.17).

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:4ea31133-9a5a-47a6-ad03-88abb87b3b6e Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	87 Checked on: 2020-10-20 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219384 Name status: unaccepted Checked on: 2016-05-10 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Images:

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

Credit: J.E. Randall
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