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Allocyttus

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Allocyttus is a genus of oreos.

Species

oreo

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderZeiformes
  5. FamilyOreosomatidae
Habitatmarine

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Specimen records
10
With media
1
Family
Oreosomatidae
Collections
CAS, USNM, MNHN, LACM
Recorded in
Chile, Polynesie, Mozambique, United States, South Africa

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
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Allocyttus verrucosus (Warty oreo).gif
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Commons category
Allocyttus
taxon name
Allocyttus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Allocyttus
taxon author citation
McCulloch, 1914
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Encyclopedic overview

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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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