Oxeye oreo (Allocyttus folletti) fish species and information / pictures of Oxeye oreo - Allocyttus folletti

Oxeye oreo (Allocyttus folletti) fish species information

Scientific Name
Allocyttus folletti

Common Name
Oxeye oreo

Biology
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).

Classification

Classified By

Myers, 1960

Class

Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)

Order

Dories (Zeiformes)

Family

Oreos (Oreosomatidae)

Distribution

Region

North Pacific

Distribution

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).

Range

Unknown

Environment

Climate

Deep-water

Water Temperature From

2 °C

Water Temperature To

4 °C

Depth From - meters

366 m

Depth To - meters

732 m

Zone

bathydemersal

Environment

Marine; bathydemersal; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 366 - 732 m (Ref. 2850)

Trophic Level

3.78 s.e. 0.60 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Occurs in Marine / Salt water

True

Occurs in Brackish water

False

Occurs in Fresh Water

False

Occurs on Reefs

False

Is kept in Aquariums

False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length

42.0 cm

Common Length

35.1 cm

Phylogenetic Diversity Index

PD50 = 0.5635 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses

Fisheries:

Vulnerability

High to very high vulnerability (67 of 100)

Resilience

Very Low, minimum population doubling time more than 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Threat To Humans

Harmless

IUCN Red List Status

Not Evaluated