Lepophidium
L. marmoratum
Blackrim Cusk-eel (L. profundorum)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Ophidiidae
Subfamily: Ophidiinae
Genus: Lepophidium
Gill, 1895
Type species
Leptophidium profundorum
Gill, 1863[1]

Lepophidium is a genus of cusk-eels.

Species

There are currently 21 recognized species in this genus:[2][3]

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Lepophidium". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Lepophidium in FishBase. June 2012 version.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Robins, C.R., Robins, R.H. & Brown, M.E. (2012): A revision of Lepophidium (Teleoastei, Ophidiidae), with descriptions of eight new species. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History, 52 (1): 1-94.


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