Pseudocyttus

Pseudocyttus

Smooth oreo, Smooth dory

Kingdom
Phylum
Order
Family
Genus
SPECIES
Pseudocyttus maculatus
Life Span
100 years
Weight
5000
176
goz
g oz 
Length
40-68
15.7-26.8
cminch
cm inch 

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

1. Pseudocyttus Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudocyttus
2. Pseudocyttus on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/155085/115270170

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