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Tasmanian smelt (Retropinna tasmanica)
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Tasmanian smelt (Retropinna tasmanica) specimen
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Retropinnidae

Tasmanian smelt

Retropinna tasmanica

Retropinnid Fish beneath Freshwater Basins

  • Temperate
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Oceania
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Tasmanian smelt is a migratory fish from Oceania. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 7 cm.

Maximum length
7 cm
Distribution
Oceania: Endemic to Tasmania.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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