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Allosmerus elongatus (Ayres, 1854)

Whitebait smelt
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United States (contiguous states) country information

Common names: Whitebait smelt
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: bait: yes;
Comments: Ranges from San Fransisco northward. Utilized as a fresh food fish in California (Ref. 6885).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann, 1983
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Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Osmeriformes (Freshwater smelts) > Osmeridae (Smelts)
Etymology: Allosmerus: Greek, allos = other + Greek, osmia = smell, odour; fresh cut cucumber (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Ayres.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học


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