Sandy sprat

Sandy sprat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Clupeidae
Subfamily: Pellonulinae
Genus: Hyperlophus
Species: H. vittatus
Binomial name
Hyperlophus vittatus
(Castelnau, 1875)

The sandy sprat, Hyperlophus vittatus, also known as the glassies, glassy, white pilchard, or whitebait, is a type of sprat fish.[1]

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