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Malacocephalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gadiformes
Family:	Macrouridae
Genus:	Malacocephalus Günther, 1862

Malacocephalus is a genus of rattails.

Species

There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:^[1]

Malacocephalus boretzi Sazonov, 1985
Malacocephalus hawaiiensis C. H. Gilbert, 1905 (Hawaiian softhead grenadier)
Malacocephalus laevis (R. T. Lowe, 1843) (Softhead grenadier)
Malacocephalus luzonensis C. H. Gilbert & C. L. Hubbs, 1920
Malacocephalus nipponensis C. H. Gilbert & C. L. Hubbs, 1916
Malacocephalus occidentalis Goode & T. H. Bean, 1885 (Western softhead grenadier)
Malacocephalus okamurai Iwamoto & T. Arai, 1987

References

^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Malacocephalus". FishBase. June 2012 version.

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