CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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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 428485 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Eviota ancora   Greenfield & Suzuki, 2011

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 428 Gobiidae (Gobies) - show full list
Standard Name: [a goby]
Organism Type: a goby
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes: 37 428932     Eviota spp.
 Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2025-03-21.
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Expected species depth range is from 6 to 14 m.
Taxon Notes:Added based on individual photographed from Lizard I (Qld) in 2018 - identified by Doug Hoese. Described from Ryukyu Islands (Japan) but also known from Raja Ampat Islands (Sulawesi, Indonesia) and a photograph from the Philippines (Catalog of Fishes, 21/3/2025). Recorded from 6-14m depth.
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