Tasmanian smelt

Tasmanian smelt
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Osmeriformes
Family: Retropinnidae
Genus: Retropinna
Species: R. tasmanica
Binomial name
Retropinna tasmanica
McCulloch, 1920

The Tasmanian smelt, Retropinna tasmanica, is a small, pelagic freshwater smelt found in lowland streams of Tasmania, Australia.

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