| Lepidopus Temporal range:
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| Drawing of Lepidopus caudatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scombriformes |
| Family: | Trichiuridae |
| Subfamily: | Lepidopodinae |
| Genus: | Lepidopus Goüan, 1770 |
| Type species | |
| Lepidopus gouanianus Lacepède, 1800
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Lepidopus is a genus of fishes belonging to the family Trichiuridae.[1]