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Neocyttus rhomboidalis Gilchrist, 1906

Spiky oreo
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Neocyttus rhomboidalis   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Teleostei (teleosts) > Zeiformes (Dories) > Oreosomatidae (Oreos) > Oreosomatinae
Etymology: Neocyttus: Greek, neos = new + Greek, kyttaros, kytos = a convex cavity.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; bathypelagic; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 200 - 1240 m (Ref. 6390), usually 450 - 800 m (Ref. 30191).   Deep-water; 23°S - 48°S, 81°W - 176°W

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