WoRMS taxon details

Psychrolutes marcidus (McCulloch, 1926)

274674  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:274674)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Perciformes (Order)
  11. Cottoidei (Suborder)
  12. Psychrolutidae (Family)
  13. Psychrolutes (Genus)
  14. Psychrolutes marcidus (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Neophrynichthys marcidus McCulloch, 1926) McCulloch, A. R. (1926). Report on some fishes obtained by the F. I. S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South and South-Western Australia. Part V. <em>Biological Results Endeavour.</em> 5 (4): 157-216, Pls. 43-56. [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Psychrolutes marcidus (McCulloch, 1926). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=274674 on 2026-01-18
Date
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2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
created
Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description (of Neophrynichthys marcidus McCulloch, 1926) McCulloch, A. R. (1926). Report on some fishes obtained by the F. I. S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South and South-Western Australia. Part V. <em>Biological Results Endeavour.</em> 5 (4): 157-216, Pls. 43-56. [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] OpenAccess publication

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.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 
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English blobfish  [details]
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