Lesser Sand Eel

Saltwater
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Irish Name:
Corr Ghainimh Bheag
Scientific Name:
Ammodytes tobianus

Description

Important bait fish and prey species. Burrows in sandy seabeds.

Identification

Very elongated. Silvery. Pointed snout. Burrows in sand. Schools densely.

Species Information
  • Category Sea
  • Habitat Saltwater
  • Average Weight 0.02 kg
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