Taxon Report

CAAB Taxon Code: 37 388000
Scientific Name: Opistognathidae - undifferentiated

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces - Fishes
Family: 37 388 Opistognathidae (Jawfishes)    show full list

Standard Name: jawfishes
Suggested Indexable Form: jawfishes
Common Names List:
Organism Type: a jawfish

Other names used in Australia: Opisthognathidae [mis-spelling]

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.
Scientific Name Notes:
Common/Standard Name Notes:

Parent Codes (if any):
   37 990060 .. Order Perciformes - undifferentiated .. Perches
Child Codes (if any):
   37 388901 .. Opistognathus spp.
   37 388902 .. Stalix spp.
Previous Codes (if any):
  388000

Taxon status (on CAAB list):
   Taxon on current Australian list: Yes
   Taxon on commercial species list: No
   Taxon on Standard Fish Names List: No

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