| Mediterranean sand smelt | |
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| Mediterranean sand smelt | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Atheriniformes |
| Family: | Atherinidae |
| Genus: | Atherina |
| Species: | A. hepsetus
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| Binomial name | |
| Atherina hepsetus | |
The Mediterranean sand smelt, Atherina hepsetus, is a species of fish in the family Atherinidae that inhabits the littoral zone of the east Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea.[2]
- ^ Papakonstantinou, C.; Pollard, D.; Massuti, E.; Palmeri, A. & Keskin, Ç. (2011). "Atherina hepsetus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T194990A8936081. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ Kutsyn, Dmitry; Samotoy, Iuliia (2022-05-01). "Age, growth, reproduction and mortality of Mediterranean sand smelt Atherina hepsetus (Atherinidae) from the Crimea region (the Black Sea)". Regional Studies in Marine Science. 52: 102235. doi:10.1016/j.rsma.2022.102235. ISSN 2352-4855.