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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Tetraodontiformes (order) » Triacanthodidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 37 464012 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Halimochirurgus alcocki Weber, 1913 |
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 [8] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile |
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Family: | 37 464 Triacanthodidae (Deepwater Tripodfishes) - show full list | |
Standard Name: | Alcock's Spikefish | |
Organism Type: | a deepwater tripodfish | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Habitat: |
Slope Demersal (200-2000m) | |
Parent Codes: |
37 464902
Halimochirurgus spp. |
Previous Codes (if any): | 464012, 37 464505, 464505 | ||||||
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