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Osmeridae
12 species in this family
The Osmeridae family includes 12 species in the guide. Browse them all below with photos, identification details and distribution — and identify them in the field with the Fin's Fish Guide app.
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American smelt
Osmerus mordax
Osmeridae
Arctic rainbow smelt
Osmerus dentex
Osmeridae
Breakfast fish
Mallotus villosus
Osmeridae
Candlefish
Thaleichthys pacificus
Osmeridae
cigarfish
Hypomesus olidus
Osmeridae
Day smelt
Hypomesus pretiosus
Osmeridae
European smelt
Osmerus eperlanus
Osmeridae
Japanese smelt
Hypomesus nipponensis
Osmeridae
Japanese surf smelt
Hypomesus japonicus
Osmeridae
Longfin smelt
Spirinchus thaleichthys
Osmeridae
Night smelt
Spirinchus starksi
Osmeridae
Whitebait smelt
Allosmerus elongatus
Osmeridae