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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Ophidiidae Cusk-eels
Subfamily: Neobythitinae
Genus: Luciobrotula

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6 species (see list below)

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Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Luciobrotula bartschi Smith & Radcliffe, 1913

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Luciobrotula bartschi
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Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 27.5 cm SL

 
Luciobrotula brasiliensis
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Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 45.5 cm SL

 
Luciobrotula coheni
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Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Luciobrotula corethromycter Cohen, 1964

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Luciobrotula corethromycter
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Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 26.7 cm SL

 
Luciobrotula lineata
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Eastern Central Atlantic
Max. Length 19.7 cm SL

 
Luciobrotula nolfi
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6 Species of Family Ophidiidae with Genus Luciobrotula
(Cusk-eels)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1913 Luciobrotula bartschi Indo-Pacific 45 TL
2009 Luciobrotula brasiliensis Southwest Atlantic 27.5 SL
2009 Luciobrotula coheni Eastern Pacific 45.5 SL
1964 Luciobrotula corethromycter Atlantic Ocean 61 TL
1954 Luciobrotula lineata Eastern Central Pacific 26.7 SL
1981 Luciobrotula nolfi Eastern Central Atlantic 19.7 SL



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