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Sand-smelt was common in the Dutch coastal waters, but it is continually growing rarer. It is a small fish: maximum 21 centimeters long. It eats zooplankton and crustaceans. This fish grows very slowly throughout the year, except in the period between July and October. Its spawning season is in June and July.
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