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osmerus (n)
type genus of the Osmeridae
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type genus of the Osmeridae
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Osmerus mordax, commonly known as the rainbow smelt, is a small schooling fish found in coastal waters of the North Atlantic.
The osmerus is characterized by its silvery body, iridescent scales, and small, round head.
Osmerus are filter feeders, primarily consuming zooplankton and small crustaceans.
During the spring, osmerus migrate upstream to spawn in freshwater rivers and streams.