Mediterranean sand eel
Gymnammodytes cicerelus
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/fishfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<div data-fishfyi="fish" data-slug="mediterranean-sand-eel"></div>Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://fishfyi.com/iframe/fish/mediterranean-sand-eel/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://fishfyi.com/fish/mediterranean-sand-eel/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://fishfyi.com/fish/mediterranean-sand-eel/)Use the native HTML custom element.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/fishfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<fishfyi-fish slug="mediterranean-sand-eel"></fishfyi-fish>
Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 17,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 0-120m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
0-120m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei |
| Famille | Ammodytidae |
| Espèces | Gymnammodytes cicerelus |
Foire aux questions
How big does Mediterranean sand eel get?
Mediterranean sand eel can grow up to 17.0 cm long.
Where is Mediterranean sand eel found?
Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Mediterranean sand eel belong to?
Mediterranean sand eel (Gymnammodytes cicerelus) belongs to the family Ammodytidae in the order Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei.
Similar Fish
Other species in the Ammodytidae family
American sand lance
Ammodytes americanus
NE
Saltwater
Corbin's sandeel
Hyperoplus immaculatus
NE
Saltwater
Pacific sandlance
Bleekeria viridianguilla
NE
Saltwater
加勒比原玉筋魚
Protammodytes sarisa
NE
Saltwater
Gibbin-mooar
Hyperoplus lanceolatus
NE
Saltwater
Launce
Ammodytes marinus
NE
Saltwater
Lesser sandeel
Ammodytes tobianus
NE
Saltwater
Gomahire-minami-ikanago
Ammodytoides kanazawai
NE
Saltwater
External Databases
Explore More
Fish Rankings
Discover the largest, heaviest, and most exciting fish species
Nature FYI Family
Explore more wildlife and biodiversity encyclopedias