CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Please login if you have access to particular applications.
Username:
Password:

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Actinopterygii (class)  »  Pleuronectiformes (order)  »  Bothidae (family)

CAAB Code: 37 460928 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Scidorhombus spp.  

Rank: Genus
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes
Family: 37 460 Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders) - show full list
Standard Name: [a flounder]
Organism Type: a flounder
Synonyms: Arnoglossus
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 37 460922     Bothidae
Child Codes: 37 460044     Scidorhombus tenuis
37 460045     Scidorhombus waitei
Taxon Notes:The genus Scidorhombus was resurrected by Tongboonkua et al 2025 for several species previously classified in the genus Arnoglossus.
Record source: Tongboonkua, P., Chanet, B. & Chen, W.-J. , 2025. Integrated molecular and morphological analyses resolve long-standing classification challenges in the sinistral flatfish family Bothidae (Teleostei: Carangiformes)., Zoologica Scripta, Vol. 55, 1: 15-36. doi:10.1111%2Fzsc.70020
NCMI Information and Data Centre  »  Applications  »  CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota