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Lucigadus acrolophus  Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997

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Ακτινοπτερύγιοι > Gadiformes (Cods) > Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails) > Macrourinae
Etymology: Lucigadus: Latin, lucius, Greek, lykos = wolf; pike + Latin, gadus = a fish cod?. By its predatory habits (Ref. 45335);  acrolophus: From the Greek word 'akrolophos', crest or mountain ridge, in reference to the submarine elevations in and around New Caledonia where the species has been collected..   More on author: Iwamoto.

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