CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes 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: 37 469 Diodontidae (Porcupinefishes) - show full list Standard Name (AS5300): Longspine Porcupinefish Common Names List: three spot porcupine fish Organism Type: a porcupinefish Synonyms: Cyclichthys jaculiferus Chilomycterus grandoculis Ogilby, 1910: 19 (Moreton Bay) Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m) Parent Codes: 37 469907     Tragulichthys spp. Previous Codes (if any): 469004

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2008-11-19. Occurrence locations [735] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records Get expert distribution shapefile Expected species depth range is from 0 to 74 m.

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