Smooth sand eel
Gymnammodytes semisquamatus
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Saltwater
Overview
Smooth sand eel (Gymnammodytes semisquamatus) is a marine fish of the family Ammodytidae, in the order Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 5–20 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 5-20m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
5-20m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei |
| Familia | Ammodytidae |
| Especies | Gymnammodytes semisquamatus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Smooth sand eel get?
Smooth sand eel can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
What family does Smooth sand eel belong to?
Smooth sand eel (Gymnammodytes semisquamatus) belongs to the family Ammodytidae in the order Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei.
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