Sandsmelt precaudal vertebra anterior view

Common Name: Sandsmelt
Element: Precaudal vertebra
View: Anterior View
Latin Name: Atherina presbyter
Family: Atherinidae
Behaviour: Oceanodromous
Habitat: Pelagic-neritic
Geographical Range: Temperate-sub-tropical
Head or Body: Body
Bone Location: Vertebral column
Side: Left
Lending Institution: University of Nottingham

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