
Sprattus
Sprattus is a genus of small oily fish of the family Clupeidae. They are more usually known by their common name, sprats. There are five species in the genus.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species

European Sprat
speciesSprattus sprattus

New Zealand Blueback Sprat
speciesSprattus antipodum

Fuegian Sprat
speciesSprattus fuegensis

New Zealand Sprat
speciesSprattus muelleri
Australian Sprat
speciesSprattus novaehollandiae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 92181.