Leuroglossus
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California Smoothtongue (Leuroglossus stilbius) | |
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Genus: | Leuroglossus C. H. Gilbert, 1890
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Leuroglossus is a genus of deep-sea smelts found in the Pacific Ocean.
Species
Three recognized species are in this genus:[1]
- Leuroglossus callorhini (F. A. Lucas, 1899)
- Leuroglossus schmidti Rass (ru), 1955 (northern smoothtongue)
- Leuroglossus stilbius C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (California smoothtongue)
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Leuroglossus". FishBase. February 2012 version.