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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
.
Species
Sprattus antipodum
Sprattus fuegensis
Sprattus muelleri
Sprattus novaehollandiae
Sprattus sprattus
*The most
common species
of
Sprat
that is
discussed
in
research
is the
Sprattus sprattus
, mostly because of its
prevalence
in the
Baltic Sea
.
