CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
37 437051 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Acanthurus tristis   Randall, 1993
Rank
Species
CAAB category
37 - Pisces Fishes
Family
37 437 Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes) - show full list
Standard Name
[a surgeonfish]
Common Names List
Indian Ocean mimic surgeonfish
Blackcheek surgeonfish
Organism Type
a surgeonfish
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes
37 437901     Acanthurus spp.
Taxon Notes
Added based on Hobbs et al 2010 record (Zootaxa) from Christmas Island (Indian Ocean, within Australian EEZ). No voucher (as at Oct 2010), but photograph taken at Christmas I. by J-P Hobbs.
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:68a1bb3e-b45a-4850-8cbd-5066182c5f64
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia 4957
View at Fishes of Australia
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219644
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2021-09-22
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)