Staff profile: Dr John Paxton
Dr John Paxton
Stuart Humphreys
© Australian Museum
- Position title:
- Senior Fellow
- Section:
- Ichthyology Collection
- Branch:
- Research
- Division:
- Research & Collections
- Phone:
- 612 9320 6139
- Email:
- Contact John Paxton using the form below
Profile
Employed: 1968-1998
Research Fellow: 1998-2006
Senior Research Fellow: 2006-2007
Senior Fellow: 2007-present
Publications by Dr. John Paxton
Research Interests
- Classification, Diversity and Biology of Lanternfishes
- Classification, Diversity and Biology of Whalefishes and Relatives
Qualifications
B.A., M.Sc., Ph.D.
Research Projects
- Deep sea whalefishes (Cetomimidae): ontogeny, morphology, biology and relationships
- Illustrated keys to the lanternfishes (Myctophidae) from Australian territorial waters