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Leucicorus

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Leucicorus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Ophidiidae
Subfamily: Neobythitinae
Genus: Leucicorus
Garman, 1899
Type species
Leucicorus lusciosus
Garman 1899[1]

Leucicorus is a small genus of cusk-eels containing two deep oceanic species: Leucicorus atlanticus Neilsen, 1975 in the west Atlantic and Leucicorus lusciosus Garman, 1899 in the east Pacific.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Leucicorus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Leucicorus". FishBase. February 2018 version.