Southern Caspian sprat
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Species: | C. grimmi
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Clupeonella grimmi Kessler, 1877
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Southern Caspian sprat, Clupeonella grimmi, is a species of fish in the family Clupeidae. It is found in the brackishwater Caspian Sea, in its central and southern parts in the pelagic zone. It is a small fish, typically 11 cm length, and up to 14.5 cm maximum. Occurs not deeper that 32 m depth.
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Categories:
- Clupeonella
- Fish of the Caspian Sea
- Fish described in 1877
- Clupeiformes stubs