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Microstomatidae

Northern Fat-tail Pencil Smelt

Nansenia boreacrassicauda

  • Temperate
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
Maximum length
26.8 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Northeast Atlantic: Greenland. Temperate and subarctic.
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