Category: Marine Fish – Species

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Order Osmeriformes • Family Osmeridae • Genus Osmerus

Osmerus mordax

Rainbow smelt | Éperlan arc-en-ciel | TSN Code 162041

Coastal, estuarine and anadromous species; ice fishing for smelt is a very popular activity in several areas of the St. Lawrence
Photo: CNozeres (MPO/DFO Canada)

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