{"scientificNameAuthorship":"Smith & Radcliffe, 1913","RecordModifiedOn":"2026-07-10","CAAB_code":"37228076","phylum":"Chordata","Notes":"Updated from <i>Luciobrotula</i> sp. C (cf <i>bartschi</i>) after reidentification of CSIRO voucher specimen by Peter Møller in 2021. In Australia, only recorded from a few specimens from NW of Cape Leveque (14 36.89 S, 121 19.65 E) to West of Low Point (22 0.40 S, 113 43.72 E), WA in 550-790 m depth. Elsewhere, the species is widespread in the Indo-West Pacific. Nielsen (2009), in an addendum noted: \"...an additional <i>Luciobrotula</i> specimen is the first record of the genus from Australian waters:\r\n<i>Luciobrotula bartschi</i>, H 6593-01, 126 mm SL, northwest of Cape Leveque, Western Australia, 14°36’S, 121°19’E, cruise SS0507, st. 147, bottom trawl, 698-705 m, 2 July 2007.\"","habitat":"Slope Demersal (200-2000m)<br>","NameVerifiedSource":"Nielsen, J.G., 2009. A revision of the bathyal genus <i>Luciobrotula</i> (Teleostei, Ophidiidae) with two new species., <i>Galathea Report</i>, Vol. 22: 141-156.","Parent_Id":37228938,"scientificName":"Luciobrotula bartschi","kingdom":"Animalia","order":"Ophidiiformes","otherVernacularNames":"","Reference":"Nielsen, J.G., 2009. A revision of the bathyal genus <i>Luciobrotula</i> (Teleostei, Ophidiidae) with two new species., <i>Galathea Report</i>, Vol. 22: 141-156.","vernacularName":"[a cusk eel]","ChildCodes":"","RecordCreatedOn":"2004-01-21","scientificNameID_WoRMS":"urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158763","family":"Ophidiidae","standardName":"","class":"Actinopterygii","scientificNameID_AFD":"","CAAB_status":"Valid"}