Biology:Pseudocyttus
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Short description: Species of fish
| Pseudocyttus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Animalia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Chordata |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Actinopterygii |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Zeiformes |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Oreosomatidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Pseudocyttinae Tyler, O'Toole & Winterbottom, 2003 |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Pseudocyttus Gilchrist, 1906 |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">P. maculatus |
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| Pseudocyttus maculatus Gilchrist, 1906
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Pseudocyttus maculatus, the smooth oreo or smooth dory, is an oreo, the only species in the genus Pseudocyttus. It is found in all southern oceans at depths of between 400 and 1,500 metres (1,300 and 4,900 ft). Its length is up to 60 centimetres (24 in).
References
- "Pseudocyttus maculatus" IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Pseudocyttus maculatus" in FishBase. March 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd., Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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