''Lepophidium'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of
cusk-eel
The cusk-eel family, Ophidiidae, is a group of marine bony fishes in the Ophidiiformes order. The scientific name is from the Greek ''ophis'' meaning "snake", and refers to their eel-like appearance. True eels, however, diverged from other ray- ...
s.
Species
There are currently 21 recognized species in this genus:
[
* '' Lepophidium aporrhox'' C. R. Robins, 1961 (Dusky cusk-eel)
* '' Lepophidium brevibarbe'' ( G. Cuvier, 1829) (Shortbeard cusk-eel)
* '' Lepophidium collettei'' C. R. Robins, ]R. H. Robins
Robert Henry Robins, FBA (1 July 1921 – 21 April 2000), affectionately known to his close ones as Bobby Robins, was a British linguist. Before his retirement, he spent his entire career at the Department of Phonetics and Linguistics at the ...
& M. E. Brown, 2012[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.'']
* '' Lepophidium crossotum'' C. R. Robins, R. H. Robins
Robert Henry Robins, FBA (1 July 1921 – 21 April 2000), affectionately known to his close ones as Bobby Robins, was a British linguist. Before his retirement, he spent his entire career at the Department of Phonetics and Linguistics at the ...
& M. E. Brown, 2012[
* '' Lepophidium cultratum'' C. R. Robins, ]R. H. Robins
Robert Henry Robins, FBA (1 July 1921 – 21 April 2000), affectionately known to his close ones as Bobby Robins, was a British linguist. Before his retirement, he spent his entire career at the Department of Phonetics and Linguistics at the ...
& M. E. Brown, 2012[
* '' Lepophidium entomelan'' C. R. Robins, ]R. H. Robins
Robert Henry Robins, FBA (1 July 1921 – 21 April 2000), affectionately known to his close ones as Bobby Robins, was a British linguist. Before his retirement, he spent his entire career at the Department of Phonetics and Linguistics at the ...
& M. E. Brown, 2012[
* '' Lepophidium gilmorei'' C. R. Robins, ]R. H. Robins
Robert Henry Robins, FBA (1 July 1921 – 21 April 2000), affectionately known to his close ones as Bobby Robins, was a British linguist. Before his retirement, he spent his entire career at the Department of Phonetics and Linguistics at the ...
& M. E. Brown, 2012[
* '' Lepophidium jeannae'' Fowler, 1941 (Mottled cusk-eel)
* '' Lepophidium kallion'' C. R. Robins, 1959
* '']Lepophidium marmoratum
''Lepophidium'' is a genus of cusk-eels.
Species
There are currently 21 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Lepophidium aporrhox'' C. R. Robins, 1961 (Dusky cusk-eel)
* '' Lepophidium brevibarbe'' ( G. Cuvier, 1829) (Shortbeard cusk-eel)
* ' ...
'' ( Goode & T. H. Bean, 1885)
* '' Lepophidium microlepis'' ( C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Silver cusk-eel)
* '' Lepophidium negropinna'' Hildebrand
Hildebrand is a character from Germanic heroic legend. ''Hildebrand'' is the modern German form of the name: in Old High German it is ''Hiltibrant'' and in Old Norse ''Hildibrandr''. The word ''hild'' means "battle" and ''brand'' means "sword". ...
& F. O. Barton, 1949 (Specklefin cusk-eel)
* '' Lepophidium pardale'' ( C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Leopard cusk-eel)
* ''Lepophidium pheromystax
''Lepophidium'' is a genus of cusk-eels.
Species
There are currently 21 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Lepophidium aporrhox'' C. R. Robins, 1961 (Dusky cusk-eel)
* '' Lepophidium brevibarbe'' ( G. Cuvier, 1829) (Shortbeard cusk-eel)
* ' ...
'' C. R. Robins, 1960 (Blackedge cusk-eel)
* ''Lepophidium profundorum
''Lepophidium'' is a genus of cusk-eels.
Species
There are currently 21 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Lepophidium aporrhox'' C. R. Robins, 1961 (Dusky cusk-eel)
* '' Lepophidium brevibarbe'' ( G. Cuvier, 1829) (Shortbeard cusk-eel)
* ' ...
'' ( T. N. Gill, 1863) (Blackrim cusk-eel)
* ''Lepophidium prorates
''Lepophidium'' is a genus of cusk-eels.
Species
There are currently 21 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Lepophidium aporrhox'' C. R. Robins, 1961 (Dusky cusk-eel)
* '' Lepophidium brevibarbe'' ( G. Cuvier, 1829) (Shortbeard cusk-eel)
* ' ...
'' ( D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1890) (Prowspine cusk-eel)
* '' Lepophidium robustum'' C. R. Robins, R. H. Robins
Robert Henry Robins, FBA (1 July 1921 – 21 April 2000), affectionately known to his close ones as Bobby Robins, was a British linguist. Before his retirement, he spent his entire career at the Department of Phonetics and Linguistics at the ...
& M. E. Brown, 2012[
* '' Lepophidium staurophor'' C. R. Robins, 1959 (Barred cusk-eel)
* '' Lepophidium stigmatistium'' ( C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (Blotchfin cusk-eel)
* '' Lepophidium wileyi'' C. R. Robins, ]R. H. Robins
Robert Henry Robins, FBA (1 July 1921 – 21 April 2000), affectionately known to his close ones as Bobby Robins, was a British linguist. Before his retirement, he spent his entire career at the Department of Phonetics and Linguistics at the ...
& M. E. Brown, 2012[
* '' Lepophidium zophochir'' C. R. Robins, ]R. H. Robins
Robert Henry Robins, FBA (1 July 1921 – 21 April 2000), affectionately known to his close ones as Bobby Robins, was a British linguist. Before his retirement, he spent his entire career at the Department of Phonetics and Linguistics at the ...
& M. E. Brown, 2012[
]
References
Ophidiidae
Ray-finned fish genera
Taxa named by Theodore Gill
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