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Allocyttus
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Species
oreo
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderZeiformes
- FamilyOreosomatidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 10
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Oreosomatidae
- Collections
- CAS, USNM, MNHN, LACM
- Recorded in
- Chile, Polynesie, Mozambique, United States, South Africa
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Allocyttus is a genus of oreos.
==Species== There are currently four recognized species in this genus: Allocyttus folletti G. S. Myers, 1960 (Oxeye oreo) Allocyttus guineensis Trunov & Kukuev, 1982 (Guinea oreo) Allocyttus niger G. D. James, Inada & I. Nakamura, 1988 (Black oreo) Allocyttus verrucosus (Gilchrist, 1906) (Warty dory)
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