Global InformationZalieutes information
| Zalieutes | |
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| Zalieutes mcgintyi | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Ogcocephalidae |
| Genus: | Zalieutes D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896 |
| Type species | |
| Malthe elater D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert 1882
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Zalieutes is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Ogcocephalidae, the deep sea batfishes. The species in this genus are benthic fishes found in deep waters in the Western Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Oceans.