CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	37 469004 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Tragulichthys jaculiferus (Cuvier, 1818)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 469 Diodontidae (Porcupinefishes) - show full list
Standard Name:	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:
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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.

Identifiers:

Australian Faunal Directory (AFD)	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:8bf9220b-f30f-4978-abe9-f63f4880bb35 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia	782 Checked on: 2020-10-20 View at Fishes of Australia
World Register of Marine Species	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219975 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-04-14 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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