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Oreosoma atlanticum

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Oreosomatidae

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Zeiformes

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Genus
  
Oreosoma G. Cuvier, 1829

Similar
  
Neocyttus, Oreosomatidae, Zeiformes, Allocyttus, Spiky oreo

Oreosoma atlanticum, also known as the ox-eyed oreo, is a species of oreo found in oceanic deep waters at depths of from 220 to 1,550 m (720 to 5,090 ft). This species grows to a length of 21 cm (8.3 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

References

Oreosoma atlanticum Wikipedia