Southern Caspian sprat

Clupeonella grimmi

Ehiravid Fish of Asian Waters

Temperate
Regional distribution
Brackish fish
Asia (unspecified)
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Small
Temperate fish

Southern Caspian sprat is a brackish-water fish of Former USSR and Asia. The species occupies brackish waters. The largest recorded length is 14.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Herrings
Family: Ehiravidae
Genus: Clupeonella
Maximum length: 14.5 cm
Water: Brackish
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Former USSR and Asia: central and southern parts of the Caspian Sea.

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