CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Tetraodontiformes (order) » Ostraciidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 466007 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Lactoria diaphana (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 466 Ostraciidae (Boxfishes, Cowfishes, Turretfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Roundbelly Cowfish
Common Names List:	transparent boxfish
Organism Type:	a boxfish
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Parent Codes:	37 466907 Lactoria spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	466007

Distribution map:
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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19.
Occurrence locations [505] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile

Expected species depth range is from 1 to 54 m.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:175b08c8-363e-4d68-986b-aad4f0074005 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
FoA	838 View at FoA
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219903 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-01-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report