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Common smelt

Retropinna retropinna

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最大体长
8.600000381469727 cm

Overview

Common smelt (Retropinna retropinna) is a euryhaline fish of the family Retropinnidae (Southern Smelts), in the order Osmeriformes. Maximum recorded length is 8.6 cm. Recorded habitats include estuaries.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 8.600000381469727 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

水质类型
Freshwater & Saltwater

Taxonomy

Osmeriformes (Smelts)
Retropinnidae (Southern Smelts)
物种 Retropinna retropinna

常见问题

How big does Common smelt get?
Common smelt can grow up to 8.600000381469727 cm long.
Where is Common smelt found?
Estuaries
What family does Common smelt belong to?
Common smelt (Retropinna retropinna) belongs to the family Retropinnidae (Southern Smelts) in the order Osmeriformes (Smelts).

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