WoRMS name details
Fiordichthys paxtoni (Nielsen & Cohen, 1986)
398398 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:398398)
unaccepted
Species
Fiordichthys Paulin, 1995 accepted as Bidenichthys Barnard, 1934
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Melodichthys paxtoni Nielsen & Cohen, 1986) Nielsen, J. G.; Cohen, D. M. (1986). Melodichthys, a new genus with two new species of upper bathyal bythitids (Pisces, Ophidiiformes). <em>Cybium.</em> 10 (4): 381-387. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Fiordichthys paxtoni (Nielsen & Cohen, 1986). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=398398 on 2026-08-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Melodichthys paxtoni Nielsen & Cohen, 1986) Nielsen, J. G.; Cohen, D. M. (1986). Melodichthys, a new genus with two new species of upper bathyal bythitids (Pisces, Ophidiiformes). <em>Cybium.</em> 10 (4): 381-387. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record 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
