Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
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CAAB - CSIRO
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CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - is a continuously maintained and expanding 8-digit coding system for aquatic organisms in the Australian region maintained by CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Australia (CSIRO O&A). Taxa name are also matched to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) to allow a crosswalk for publishing marine biological data to OBIS.