Lopholatilus is a small genus of large-sized tilefishes native to the western Atlantic Ocean.
Species There are currently two recognized extant species in this genus: Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps Goode & T. H. Bean, 1879 (Great northern tilefish) Lopholatilus villarii A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1915 (Tile fish)
There are also two extinct species:
†Lopholatilus ereborensis Carnevale & Godfrey, 2014 (Middle Miocene of Maryland & Virginia, US) †Lopholatilus rayus Purdy et al., 2001 (Early Pliocene of North Carolina, US)
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