CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
37 438012 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Siganus punctatissimus   Fowler & Bean, 1929
Rank
Species
CAAB category
37 - Pisces Fishes
Image
Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images
Image by:
BIO Photography Group, Biodiversity Institute of Ontario
Licence:
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Rights:
BIO Photography Group, Biodiversity Institute of Ontario
Family
37 438 Siganidae (Rabbitfishes) - show full list
Standard Name
(AS 5300)
Finespotted Rabbitfish
Common Names List
finespotted rabbitfish
Organism Type
a rabbitfish
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes
37 438902     Siganus spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
438012
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:45561c13-fa54-4f52-8f0d-6ccae8199367
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia 1050
View at Fishes of Australia
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273921
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-02-06
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
Distribution Map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2008-11-19
Distribution Data
Expected species depth range is from 3 to 30 m.