CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 37 461030 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Poecilopsetta macrocephala   Hoshino, Amaoka & Last, 2001

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes

Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images

Image by: Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology (drawing by K. Hoshino, Seikai National Fisheries Research Institute)
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Rights: Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology (drawing by K. Hoshino, Seikai National Fisheries Research Institute)
Family: 37 461 Pleuronectidae (Righteye Flounders) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300): Bighead Righteye Flounder
Organism Type: a righteye flounder
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Slope Demersal (200-2000m)
Parent Codes: 37 461909     Poecilopsetta spp.
Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2009-01-06.
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Expected species depth range is from 387 to 555 m.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:6a9b618d-79c1-481c-822c-1e84783deb53
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA 992
View at FoA
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275852
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2021-01-21
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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