Oreosomatidae

Ox-eyed oreo

Oreosoma atlanticum

Oreosomatid Fish from the South African Coast

• Southern Hemisphere
• Transcontinental
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Africa
• Oceania
• Deep-bodied
• Medium

Ox-eyed oreo is a marine fish found around Southeast Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits deep water. The largest recorded length is 21 cm.