Pseudocyttus maculatus

Taxonavigation: Zeioidei
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Paracanthopterygii Series: Zeiogadaria Subseries: Zeiariae Ordo: Zeiformes Subordo: Zeioidei

Familia: Oreosomatidae
Subfamilia: Pseudocyttinae
Genus: Pseudocyttus
Species: Pseudocyttus maculatus

Name[edit]

Pseudocyttus maculatus Gilchrist, 1906

Type locality: Off Cape Point, N 41°E, 38 miles, South Africa, depth 315-400 fathoms. Holotype (unique): .

English: Smooth Oreo (Dory)

Forman, J.S., Horn, P.L. & Stevens, D.W. 2016. Diets of deepwater oreos (Oreosomatidae) and orange roughy Hoplostethus atlanticus. Journal of Fish Biology. 88(6): 2275–2302. DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12982 Reference page.
Gilchrist, J.D.F. 1906. Descriptions of fifteen new South African fishes, with notes on other species. Marine Investigations in South Africa, 4: 143–171, Pls. 37-51. Reference page.

Pseudocyttus maculatus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Pseudocyttus maculatus in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

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