Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen, 1788)

Trichiurus caudatus Euphrasen, 1788: 52, Pl. 9 (fig. 2) Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Lepidopus caudatus, Ben-Tuvia, 1971: 20 .

Distribution. Circumglobal; depth range 100–600 m, and from 333–620 m in the eastern Ionian Sea.