CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 461004 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Ammotretis lituratus (Richardson, 1844)

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes	Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Expected distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06. Occurrence locations [4] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 1 to 80 m.
	Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images Image by: B. Hutchins, Western Australian Museum Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Rights: B. Hutchins, Western Australian Museum
Family:	37 461 Pleuronectidae (Righteye Flounders) - show full list
Standard Name:	Spotted Flounder
Common Names List:	spotted flounder
Standard (Commercial) Name(s):	Bay Flounder Flounder
Organism Type:	a righteye flounder
Synonyms:	Ammotretis tudori
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Parent Codes:	37 461900 Ammotretis spp.

Taxon Notes:

Includes taxon formerly identified as Ammotretis tudori (37 461017)

Previous Codes
(if any):

461004, 37 461017, 461017

Identifiers:

Australian Faunal Directory (AFD)	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:212325cb-3b6b-47e4-a22d-c7caf2e8a3ea Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia	4711 Checked on: 2020-10-20 View at Fishes of Australia
World Register of Marine Species	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279582 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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