Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 37 465092 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Rhinecanthus abyssus Matsuura & Shiobara, 1989
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 37 - Pisces Fishes
- Family
- 37 465 Balistidae (Triggerfishes) - show full list
- Standard Name
- [a triggerfish]
- Organism Type
- a triggerfish
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
- Parent Codes
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37 465931
Rhinecanthus spp.
- Taxon Notes
- Added based on specimens collected from Jewell Reef (14 22' 30" S, 145 24' 1" E) and Holmes Reef (16 26' 38" S, 147° 58' 5" E), Coral Sea, off Queensland in 145-150 m depth. Also known from Japan and Indonesia.
- Distribution Map
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View detailed map
Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2023-09-20 - Distribution Data
- Expected species depth range is from 145 to 150 m.