Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Zeiformes
Family: Oreosomatidae Oreos
Subfamily: Oreosomatinae
Genus: Oreosoma

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Southeast Atlantic and We
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Oreosoma atlanticum Cuvier, 1829

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Oreosoma atlanticum
[Ox-eyed oreo]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Oreosoma atlanticum Ox-eyed oreo Southeast Atlantic and We 21 TL 1829



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