Leptoderma

Leptoderma is a genus of slickheads found in the deep waters of the oceans.

Species

There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:^[1]

• Leptoderma affinis Alcock, 1899 (Eel slickhead)
• Leptoderma lubricum T. Abe, Marumo & Kawaguchi, 1965
• Leptoderma macrophthalmum Byrkjedal, J. Y. Poulsen & J. K. Galbraith, 2011
• Leptoderma macrops Vaillant, 1886 (Grenadier smooth-head)
• Leptoderma ospesca Angulo, C. C. Baldwin & D. R. Robertson, 2016 (Eastern eel-slickhead)^[2]
• Leptoderma retropinna Fowler, 1943

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