Lepidion
Appearance
Lepidion | |
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Mediterranean codling (L. lepidion) | |
Morid cod (L. inosimae) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gadiformes |
Family: | Moridae |
Genus: | Lepidion Swainson, 1838 |
Type species | |
Gadus lepidion Risso, 1810
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Synonyms | |
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Lepidion is a genus of morid cods.[1][2]
Species
[edit]The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]
- Lepidion capensis Gilchrist, 1922
- Lepidion ensiferus (Günther, 1887) (Patagonian codling)
- Lepidion eques (Günther, 1887) (North Atlantic codling)
- Lepidion guentheri (Giglioli, 1880)
- Lepidion inosimae (Günther, 1887) (morid cod)
- Lepidion lepidion (A. Risso, 1810) (Mediterranean codling)
- Lepidion microcephalus Cowper, 1956 (small-headed cod)
- Lepidion natalensis Gilchrist, 1922
- Lepidion schmidti Svetovidov (ru), 1936 (Schmidt's cod)
References
[edit]- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Lepidion". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Lepidion". FishBase. February 2023 version.