Lepophidium is a genus of cusk-eels.
Species
There are currently 21 recognized species in this genus:
- Lepophidium aporrhox <small>C. R. Robins, 1961</small> (Dusky cusk-eel)
- Lepophidium brevibarbe <small>(G. Cuvier, 1829)</small> (Shortbeard cusk-eel)
- Lepophidium collettei <small>C. R. Robins, R. H. Robins & M. E. Brown, 2012</small>
- Lepophidium crossotum <small>C. R. Robins, R. H. Robins & M. E. Brown, 2012</small>
- Lepophidium cultratum <small>C. R. Robins, R. H. Robins & M. E. Brown, 2012</small>
- Lepophidium entomelan <small>C. R. Robins, R. H. Robins & M. E. Brown, 2012</small>
- Lepophidium gilmorei <small>C. R. Robins, R. H. Robins & M. E. Brown, 2012</small>
- Lepophidium jeannae <small>Fowler, 1941</small> (Mottled cusk-eel)
- Lepophidium kallion <small>C. R. Robins, 1959</small>
- Lepophidium marmoratum <small>(Goode & T. H. Bean, 1885)</small>
- Lepophidium microlepis <small>(C. H. Gilbert, 1890)</small> (Silver cusk-eel)
- Lepophidium negropinna <small>Hildebrand & F. O. Barton, 1949</small> (Specklefin cusk-eel)
- Lepophidium pardale <small>(C. H. Gilbert, 1890)</small> (Leopard cusk-eel)
- Lepophidium pheromystax <small>C. R. Robins, 1960</small> (Blackedge cusk-eel)
- Lepophidium profundorum <small>(T. N. Gill, 1863)</small> (Blackrim cusk-eel)
- Lepophidium prorates <small>(D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1890)</small> (Prowspine cusk-eel)
- Lepophidium robustum <small>C. R. Robins, R. H. Robins & M. E. Brown, 2012</small>
- Lepophidium staurophor <small>C. R. Robins, 1959</small> (Barred cusk-eel)
- Lepophidium stigmatistium <small>(C. H. Gilbert, 1890)</small> (Blotchfin cusk-eel)
- Lepophidium wileyi <small>C. R. Robins, R. H. Robins & M. E. Brown, 2012</small>
- Lepophidium zophochir <small>C. R. Robins, R. H. Robins & M. E. Brown, 2012</small>
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