WoRMS taxon details
Parophidion schmidti (Woods & Kanazawa, 1951)
272836 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272836)
accepted
Species
Otophidium schmidti Woods & Kanazawa, 1951 · unaccepted
Paraphidion schmidti (Woods & Kanazawa, 1951) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Otophidium schmidti Woods & Kanazawa, 1951) Woods, L. P.; Kanazawa, R. H. (1951). New species and new records of fishes from Bermuda. <em>Fieldiana: Zoology.</em> 31(53): 629-644. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Parophidion schmidti (Woods & Kanazawa, 1951). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=272836 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Otophidium schmidti Woods & Kanazawa, 1951) Woods, L. P.; Kanazawa, R. H. (1951). New species and new records of fishes from Bermuda. <em>Fieldiana: Zoology.</em> 31(53): 629-644. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys
(American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4)
. ASIH, 424 pp. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Otophidium schmidti Woods & Kanazawa, 1951)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Parophidion schmidti)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Otophidium schmidti Woods & Kanazawa, 1951)
To FishBase (from synonym Paraphidion schmidti (Woods & Kanazawa, 1951))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Otophidium schmidti Woods & Kanazawa, 1951)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Parophidion schmidti FIN035110 Slide 35 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Parophidion schmidti FIN035111 Slide 35 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Otophidium schmidti Woods & Kanazawa, 1951)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Parophidion schmidti)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Otophidium schmidti Woods & Kanazawa, 1951)
To FishBase (from synonym Paraphidion schmidti (Woods & Kanazawa, 1951))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Otophidium schmidti Woods & Kanazawa, 1951)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Parophidion schmidti FIN035110 Slide 35 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Parophidion schmidti FIN035111 Slide 35 mm)
To ITIS