''Lucigadus'' is a

genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...

of rattails.

Species

There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus: * '' Lucigadus acrolophus'' Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 * '' Lucigadus borealis'' Iwamoto & Okamoto, 2015 Iwamoto, T. & Okamoto, M. (2015): A New Grenadier Fish of the Genus ''Lucigadus'' (Macrouridae, Gadiformes, Teleostei) from the Emperor Seamounts, Northwestern Pacific. ''Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, (Series 4), 62 (Part 2, No. 13): 369–380.'' * '' Lucigadus lucifer'' ( H.M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) * '' Lucigadus microlepis'' ( Günther, 1878) (Small-fin whiptail) * '' Lucigadus nigromaculatus'' ( McCulloch, 1907) (Black-spotted grenadier) * '' Lucigadus nigromarginatus'' (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) * '' Lucigadus ori'' ( J. L. B. Smith, 1968) (Bronze whiptail)

References

Macrouridae Taxa named by Charles Henry Gilbert {{Gadiformes-stub