Arctic Sand Lance

Ammodytes hexapterus

Long slender body; silver or silver-blue color; elongate flap of skin on either side of abdominal ridge.

Occurence: Sea of Japan to southern California, Bering Sea.

Depth: 0-40 meters    Size: 28 cm

Species code: 20203

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