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Leuroglossus

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Leuroglossus
California Smoothtongue (Leuroglossus stilbius)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Argentiniformes
Family: Bathylagidae
Genus: Leuroglossus
C. H. Gilbert, 1890

Leuroglossus is a genus of deep-sea smelts found in the Pacific Ocean.

Species

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Three recognized species are in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Leuroglossus". FishBase. February 2012 version.