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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	37 444002 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Kajikia audax   (Philippi, 1887)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO. Family: 37 444 Istiophoridae (Marlins) - show full list Standard Name (AS5300): Striped Marlin Common Names List: striped marlin Organism Type: a marlin Synonyms: Tetrapturus audax [in most references prior to 2015] Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Pelagic, Epipelagic (0-200m, Oceanic) Parent Codes: 37 444907     Kajikia spp. Previous Codes (if any): 444002, 37 444901, 444901

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06. Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 0 to 200 m.

Taxon Notes:	This species has long been known as Tetrapturus audax, but recent studies indicated it was distinct from other members of Tetrapturus (see Collette et al. 2006, Bull. Mar. Sci.).
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:c0dd52e1-d47b-4e23-87b3-fc1520d8409e Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia FoA 715 View at FoA WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:712907 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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