Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 37 466003 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 37 - Pisces Fishes
- Image
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Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images- Image by:
- Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
- Licence:
- Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
- Rights:
- Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO
- Family
- 37 466 Aracanidae (Temperate Boxfishes, Cowfishes) - show full list
- Standard Name
(AS 5300) - Shaw's Cowfish
- Common Names List
- Shaw's cowfish
- Organism Type
- a boxfish
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Coastal (0-40m)
Shelf Demersal (40-200m) - Parent Codes
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37 466903
Aracana spp.
- Previous Codes
(if any) - 466003, 37 466017, 466017
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:fb435306-1f8a-4eb1-bb0e-d8d45d06c326
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living AustraliaFishes of Australia 833
View at Fishes of AustraliaWorld Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279676
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-11
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Distribution Map
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View detailed map
Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2008-11-19Occurrence locations [351] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records - Distribution Data
- Expected species depth range is from 10 to 160 m.