| Citation | Robins, C.R., R.H. Robins and M.E. Brown, 2012, A revision of Lepophidium (Teleoastei, Ophidiidae), with descriptions of eight new species.. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 52(1):1-94. |
| Ref. | 91765 Robins, C.R., R.H. Robins and M.E. Brown, 2012 |
| Page | 9,60 |
| Named Used as Valid | Lepophidium profundorum |
| Comment | depth range; max length; distribution; morphology; |
| Locality | Atlantic Ocean, off east coast of Florida, USNM 6742. |
| Distribution | Western Atlantic: Georges Bank, Canada to the Florida Keys and the northern and eastern Gulf of Mexico; 29 (usually 60) to 399 m. |
| Quote | Most references to L. profundorum between 1950 and 1986 apply to L. brevibarbe; 25.7 cm SL; |