Animalia > Chordata > Ophidiiformes > Ophidiidae > Lepophidium > Lepophidium profundorum

Lepophidium profundorum (Fawn cusk-eel; Cusk-eel; Blackrim cusk-eel)

Synonyms: Lepophidium cervinum; Leptophidium cervinum; Leptophidium profundorum
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Prey / Diet

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Lophius americanus (Monkfish)[2]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Food of Northwest Atlantic Fishes and Two Common Species of Squid, Ray E. Bowman, Charles E. Stillwell, William L. Michaels, and Marvin D. Grosslein, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-NE-155 (2000)
2Food and Ontogenetic Shifts in Feeding of the Goosefish, Lophius Americanus, Michael P. Armstrong, John A. Musick, and James A. Colvocoresses, J. Northw. Atl. Fish. Sci., Vol. 18: 99–103
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0