CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 469000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Diodontidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
Family:	37 469 Diodontidae (Porcupinefishes) - show full list
Standard Name:	porcupinefishes
Common Names List:	porcupine fishes
Organism Type:	a porcupinefish
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Parent Codes:	37 990075 Tetraodontiformes
Child Codes:	37 469901 Allomycterus spp. 37 469902 Chilomycterus spp. 37 469903 Cyclichthys spp. 37 469904 Dicotylichthys spp. 37 469905 Diodon spp. 37 469906 Lophodiodon spp. 37 469907 Tragulichthys spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	469000, 37 469501, 469501

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Occurrence locations [22] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:2053f85b-2a7d-4505-a5af-8f1d64a5404d Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report