Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophidiiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ophidiaria
Ordo: Ophidiiformes

Familia: Ophidiidae
Subfamilia: Ophidiinae
Genus: Lepophidium
Species (23): L. aporrhox – †L. borbonensis L. brevibarbe L. collettei – †L. crebrum L. crossotum L. cultratum L. entomelan – †L. gentilis L. gilmorei L. hubbsi L. inca L. jeannae L. kallion – †L. leai – †L. limulum L. marmoratum L. microlepis L. negropinna L. pardale L. pheromystax L. profundorum L. prorates – †L. refugum L. robustum L. staurophor L. stigmatistium L. wileyi L. zophochir

Name

Lepophidium Gill, 1895

Gender: neut.

Type species: Leptophidium profundorum Gill, 1863 preoccupied by Leptophidium Hallowell, 1860, valid as Lepophidium Gill, 1895

Vernacular names

English: Cusk-eels

References

  • Gill, T. N. 1895. The genus Leptophidium. American Naturalist v. 29 (no. 338): 167–168.
  • Robins, C.R.; Robins, R.H.; Brown, M.E. 2012: A revision of Lepophidium (Teleostei, Ophidiidae), with descriptions of eight new species. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 52(1): 1-93. Reference page. 
  • Nielsen, J. G., D. M. Cohen, D. F. Markle, and C. R. Robins (1999). FAO species catalogue. Vol. 18. Ophidiiform fishes of the world (Order Ophidiiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of pearl-fishes, cusk-eels, brotulas and other ophidiiform fishes known to date. Rome: FAO Fisheries Synopsis. No. 125. ISBN 9251043752. Archived from the original on 2009-08-06.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • Lepophidium – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
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