Ostracoberycidae
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Ostracoberyx Temporal range: 55.5–0 Ma Eocene to Recent |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Percoidei |
| Family: |
Ostracoberycidae Fowler, 1934 |
| Genus: |
Ostracoberyx Fowler, 1934 |
| Type species | |
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Ostracoberyx dorygenys Fowler, 1934 |
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Ostracoberyx is a genus of shellskin alfonsinos, the only recognized genus in the family Ostracoberycidae. This is a genus of deep-water fishes native to the Indian and western Pacific oceans.
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:
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