Mediterranean Sand Smelt (Atherina hepsetus)

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Atherina hepsetus

Linnaeus, 1758

Mediterranean Sand Smelt

Also known as: Smelt, Southern Sand Smelt

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Atheriniformes

Family

Atherinidae

Where to find it

occasional

Slovenia

Other species in Atherinidae

Atherina presbyter

Atherina presbyter

Sand Smelt

Atherinomorus stipes

Atherinomorus stipes

Hardhead Silverside

Atherina boyeri

Atherina boyeri

Big-Scale Sand Smelt

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