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Leuroglossus Gilbert, 1890

AphiaID

254349 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254349)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Bathylagidae Gill, 1884

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Species Leuroglossus callorhini (Lucas, 1899)
Species Leuroglossus schmidti Rass, 1955
Species Leuroglossus stilbius Gilbert, 1890
Species Leuroglossus urotranus Bussing, 1965
Species Leuroglossus lineatus Matsubara, 1943 accepted as Glossanodon lineatus (Matsubara, 1943)
Species Leuroglossus ochotensis (Schmidt, 1938) accepted as Lipolagus ochotensis (Schmidt, 1938)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.13-797.49 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Leuroglossus Gilbert, 1890. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254349 on 2026-08-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-12-06 09:58:56Z

created

Huettmann, Falk

2013-03-11 13:25:43Z

checked

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

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Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.13-797.49 [details]

basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

Other

context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. 2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao. 314 p. [details]