Mediterranean sand smelt

Mediterranean sand smelt
Mediterranean sand smelt
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Atherinidae
Genus: Atherina
Species:
A. hepsetus
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]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.