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Bahia sprat (Rhinosardinia bahiensis)
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Dorosomatidae

Bahia sprat

Rhinosardinia bahiensis

Dorosomatid Fish of Freshwater Basins

  • Tropical
  • Lower river
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Bahia sprat is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 8 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Herrings
Family
Dorosomatidae
Genus
Rhinosardinia
Body shape
fusiform
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