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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 37 428394 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Pascua readerae   (Hoese & Larson, 2005)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 428 Gobiidae (Gobies) - show full list
Standard Name: [a goby]
Organism Type: a goby
Synonyms: Hetereleotris readerae
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Coastal (0-40m)
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2025-07-22.
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Expected species depth range is from 0 to 10 m.
Taxon Notes:Originally described as Hetereleotris readerae, but updated to Pascua readerae after Randall 2006 & Parenti 2021, on advice of Doug Hoese, 16.4.25.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:71be135c-1436-40a0-aee4-182208e92557
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2025-04-24
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 1303
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278628
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2025-04-24
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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