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Sand Lances - English
URL: http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu/kopec/tr9/html/fam-sand-lances.html

Three species of sand lances are known to the North America (Robins et al. 1980): the American sand lance, Ammodytes americanus, the northern sand lance, Ammodytes dubius, and the Pacific sand lance, Ammodytes hexapterus. The Pacific sand lance is discussed in this chapter.

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Family Ammodytidae - English
URL: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/FamilySummary.cfm?ID=402

Distribution: Arctic, Indian, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Body elongate with minute cycloid scales. Dorsal and anal fin spines absent. Usually without pelvic fins. Lateral line running along dorsal. Toothless.

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Ammodytidae - English
URL: http://cichlidresearch.com/fish_html/fammodyt.html

The Family Ammodytidae contains these Genera: Ammodytes, Bleekeria, Embolichthys, Gymnammodytes, Hyperoplus.

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Ammodytidae - French
URL: http://www.fao.org/docrep/x0170f/x0170f2y.htm

Deux espиces sont prйsentes dans la zone, l'une d'elles (Ammodytes tobianus) n'ayant jusqu'alors йtй signalйe qu'aux оles Balйares.

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InterNevod: Песчанковые (Ammodytidae) - Russian
URL: http://www.internevod.com/rus/academy/bio/k_fish/ammodytidae.shtml

Песчанки служат излюбленной пищей для придонных тресковых рыб - трески, пикши и др.; большие песчанки, в свою очередь, питаются малыми.

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