Description

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Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 33; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 31 - 32. Eye large, about 1/2 head length; scales with a central ridge on interorbital, nape, belly and bases of soft dorsal and anal fins (Ref. 559).

Common Names

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Okseøje-oreo , Danish , Denmark

Oxeye oreo , English , Canada

Oxeye oreo , English , UK

Oxeye oreo , English , USA

福氏异海鲂 , Mandarin Chinese , China

福氏異海魴 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Zeiformes

Family: Oreosomatidae

Genus: Allocyttus

Species: Allocyttus folletti Myers, 1960

Climate Zone

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oceanodromous

Location

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North Pacific: Japan to Bering Sea and to southern central California, USA. Karrer 1990 (Ref. 6545) notes that records of Allocyttus verrucosus from the North Pacific belong to Allocyttus folletti (Ref. 6545).

Biology

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Young oceanic; adults near bottom (Ref. 2850).

Habitat

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bathydemersal