paxtoni, Synchiropus Fricke [R.] 2000:75, Fig. 35 [Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. Serie A (Biologie). No. 617; ref. 25197] 190 kilometers northwest of Port Hedland, Western Australia, 19°01'S, 117°21'E, depth 200-202 meters. Holotype: AMS I.22828-011. Paratypes: AMS I.22828-000 (1), CSIRO H 3193-01 (1). May use Synchiropus or Foetorepus; authors differ. •Valid as Synchiropus paxtoni Fricke 2000 -- (Fricke 2002:62 [ref. 26547]). •Valid as Foetorepus paxtoni (Fricke 2000) -- (Hoese & Bray 2006:1584 [ref. 29000]). Current status: Valid as Synchiropus paxtoni Fricke 2000. Callionymidae. Distribution: Western Australia and Northern Territory, Australia. Habitat: marine.