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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderOsmeriformes
  4. ›familyAlepocephalidae
  5. ›genusLeptoderma
Leptoderma macrops
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Grenadier smooth-head

Leptoderma macrops Vaillant, 1886

Also calledCassigné grenadier (fra) · leptoderma velkooká (ces) · puikkosilopää (fin) · Крупная лептодерма (rus)

First described in: Vaillant, L. L. (1886). Considérations sur les poissons des grandes profondeurs, en particulier sur ceux qui appartiennent au sous-ordre des Abdominales. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> v. 103: 1237-1239.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5214331.