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Australian smelt

Retropinna semoni

Not Evaluated Brackish
Longitud Máxima
10,0 cm
Familia

Overview

Australian smelt (Retropinna semoni) is a brackish-water fish of the family Retropinnidae (Southern Smelts), in the order Osmeriformes. Maximum recorded length is 10 cm. Recorded habitats include estuaries.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 10,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

Tipo de Agua
Brackish

Taxonomy

Orden Osmeriformes (Smelts)
Familia Retropinnidae (Southern Smelts)
Especies Retropinna semoni

Preguntas Frecuentes

How big does Australian smelt get?
Australian smelt can grow up to 10.0 cm long.
Where is Australian smelt found?
Estuaries
What family does Australian smelt belong to?
Australian smelt (Retropinna semoni) belongs to the family Retropinnidae (Southern Smelts) in the order Osmeriformes (Smelts).

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