Ehiravidae

Marmara sprat

Clupeonella muhlisi

Shoaling at surface for crustaceans

• Temperate
• Local endemic species
• Single-lake endemic
• West Asia
• Small
• Temperate fish

Clupeonella muhlisi is a species of clupeid fish endemic to Lake Uluabat in Turkey, linked to the Sea of Marmara. It is a small fish, up to 8 cm in length, that shoals at the water surface. It feeds on pelagic crustaceans and fish eggs.