Leuroglossus

Leuroglossus
California Smoothtongue (Leuroglossus stilbius)
Scientific classification
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

Three recognized species are in this genus:[1]

• Leuroglossus callorhini (F. A. Lucas, 1899)
• Leuroglossus schmidti Rass (ru), 1955 (northern smoothtongue)
• Leuroglossus stilbius C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (California smoothtongue)

References

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