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Lovettia sealii (Whitebait; Tasmanian whitebait; Tasmanian troutlet; Derwent whitebait; Derwent smelt)

Synonyms: Haplochiton sealii
Language: Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

The Tasmanian whitebait or Derwent whitebait (Lovettia sealii) is an osmeriform fish of the family Galaxiidae, found only in Tasmania, Australia. It grows to a length of up to 8 cm. It is an anadromous fish found in fresh, brackish and marine water. Lovettia sealii is the single species of its genus, Lovettia.
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Attributes

Migration [1]  Anadromous

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Elytrophalloides oatesi[2]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0