Leucobrotula adipata

Leucobrotula adipata
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Parabrotulidae
Genus: Leucobrotula
Koefoed, 1952
Species: L. adipata
Binomial name
Leucobrotula adipata
Koefoed, 1952

Leucobrotula adipata is a species of false brotula found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean. This species grows to a length of 4.5 centimetres (1.8 in) NG. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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