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night smelt (Spirinchus starksi)
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Osmeridae

night smelt

Spirinchus starksi

Osmerid Fish Reaching Twenty Three Centimeters

  • Temperate
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

night smelt is a marine fish from Northeast Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 23 cm.

Family
Osmeridae
Maximum length
23 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Northeast Pacific: southeastern Alaska to Point Arguello in central California, USA.

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