Lucigadus

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Kingdom Animalia Order Gadiformes Scientific name Lucigadus		Phylum Chordata Family Macrouridae Rank Genus

Lower classifications Blackspotted grenadier, Lucigadus lucifer

Lucigadus is a genus of rattails.

Species

There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:

Lucigadus acrolophus Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997

Lucigadus borealis Iwamoto & Okamoto, 2015

Lucigadus lucifer (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)

Lucigadus microlepis (Günther, 1878) (Small-fin whiptail)

Lucigadus nigromaculatus (McCulloch, 1907) (Black-spotted grenadier)

Lucigadus nigromarginatus (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)

Lucigadus ori (J. L. B. Smith, 1968) (Bronze whiptail)

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