Lesser sand eel
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The lesser sand eel or sand lance is a species of fish in the sand lance family Ammodytidae. It is an elongated cylindrical fish which may be up to 20 centimetres long.
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An Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) with its beak full of lesser sand eels
Sand lance
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A sand lance or sandlance is a ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ammodytidae. Several species of sand lances are commonly known as "sand eels", though they are not related to true eels. Another
Lesser sand eel
…The lesser sand eel or sand lance (Ammodytes tobianus) is a species of fish in the sand lance family Ammodytidae. It is an elongated cylindrical fish which may be up to 20 centimetres (7.9 in) long. The body of the lesser sand eel has an elongated shape with a…
Ammodytes hexapterus
A common tern with a sand lance, Biddeford Pool, ME - August 2013
Ammodytes americanus