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Black oreo

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Genus
  
Allocyttus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Family
  
Oreosomatidae

Scientific name
  
Allocyttus niger

Higher classification
  
Allocyttus

Order
  
Zeiformes

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Similar
  
Allocyttus, Smooth oreo, Oreosomatidae, Spiky oreo, Warty oreo

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The black oreo (Allocyttus niger) is an oreo of the family Oreosomatidae, found around Australia and New Zealand between latitudes of between 43°S and 55°S at depths of between 560 and 1,300 m. Its length is up to 47 cm.

The black oreo is very similar in shape to the warty oreo.

References

Black oreo Wikipedia