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Oxeye oreo

Allocyttus folletti Myers, 1960

Status not recordedbony fish

The oxeye oreo (Allocyttus folletti) is a species in the family Oreosomatidae, order Zeiformes.

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Quick facts about the oxeye oreo

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the oxeye oreo live?

Not recorded

Is the oxeye oreo endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the oxeye oreo classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderZeiformes
  5. familyOreosomatidae
  6. genusAllocyttus
  7. SpeciesAllocyttus folletti Myers, 1960
Other names and names in other languages (9)
  • Oreo d'ulls de vidreCatalan
  • pilouš FollettůvCzech
  • Oreo ojo de bueySpanish
  • oréo occuléFrench
  • オオメマトウダイJapanese
  • Peixe-cometa-do-PacíficoPortuguese
  • ЛунникRussian
  • аллоцит ФоллеттаRussian
  • глубоководный солнечникRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the oxeye oreo

Other species in the same genus Allocyttus.

Black dory

Allocyttus niger

OreosomatidaeNo free photo yet

Warty dory

Allocyttus verrucosus

OreosomatidaeNo free photo yet

Guinea oreo

Allocyttus guineensis

OreosomatidaeNo free photo yet

CompareOxeye oreo vs Black doryOxeye oreo vs Warty doryOxeye oreo vs Guinea oreo

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the oxeye oreo?

The oxeye oreo (Allocyttus folletti) belongs to the family Oreosomatidae in the order Zeiformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Oxeye oreo (Allocyttus folletti). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/oxeye-oreo

MLA

“Oxeye oreo (Allocyttus folletti).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/oxeye-oreo.

BibTeX
@misc{oxeye_oreo_2026,
  title = {Oxeye oreo (Allocyttus folletti)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/oxeye-oreo},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}