| Luciobrotula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Ophidiiformes | 
| Family: | Ophidiidae | 
| Subfamily: | Neobythitinae | 
| Genus: | Luciobrotula H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913  | 
| Type species | |
| Luciobrotula bartschi Smith & Radcliffe, 1913[1]  | |
Luciobrotula is a genus of cusk-eels. The larvae have an ovoid body, elongate anterior dorsal-fin ray, and long trailing fleshy filament[2]
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[3]
- Luciobrotula bartschi H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1913
 - Luciobrotula brasiliensis J. G. Nielsen, 2009
 - Luciobrotula coheni J. G. Nielsen, 2009
 - Luciobrotula corethromycter Cohen, 1964
 - Luciobrotula lineata (Gosline, 1954)
 - Luciobrotula nolfi Cohen, 1981
 - Luciobrotula polylepis Wong, Lee & Chen, 2021
 
References
- โ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Luciobrotula". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
 - โ Girard, Matthew G.; Mundy, Bruce C.; Nonaka, Ai; Johnson, G. David (2023-03-16). "Cusk-eel confusion: revisions of larval Luciobrotula and Pycnocraspedum and re-descriptions of two bythitid larvae (Ophidiiformes)". Ichthyological Research. doi:10.1007/s10228-023-00906-4. ISSN 1616-3915.
 - โ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Luciobrotula in FishBase. June 2012 version.
 
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