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Alepocephalidae

Smooth-head Eel

Leptoderma macrophthalmum

  • Black
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
Class
Teleosts
Order
Slickheads and Tubeshoulders
Family
Alepocephalidae
Genus
Leptoderma
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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RELATED SPECIES

Eel slickhead (Leptoderma affine) Eel slickheadLeptoderma affine Grenadier smooth-head (Leptoderma macrops) Grenadier smooth-headLeptoderma macrops Leptoderma retropinna Leptoderma retropinnaLeptoderma retropinna Wormlike SlickheadLeptoderma lubricum Eastern eel-slickheadLeptoderma ospesca Agassiz' smoothhead (Alepocephalus agassizii) Agassiz' smoothheadAlepocephalus agassizii Antipodean slickhead (Alepocephalus antipodianus) Antipodean slickheadAlepocephalus antipodianus Small scaled brown slickhead (Alepocephalus australis) Small scaled brown slickheadAlepocephalus australis

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