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Scientific Name: Osmerus mordax

Acceptable Market Name(s): Smelt or American Smelt
Common Name(s): Rainbow Smelt
Scientific Name: Osmerus mordax
Hazard Information: HAZ
ITIS TSN (see note below): TSN 162041
Vernacular Name(s) (See note below.*): Spirling
Saltwater Smelt
Freshwater Smelt
Icefish

* Note: The Vernacular Name(s) (if any listed above) are for CROSS REFERENCE ONLY, and generally not acceptable
for product labeling in interstate commerce. Their use may result in seafood misbranding.


# Note: The Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN) link (if available) provides access to taxonomic information for this species
from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). When accessing this site, you are exiting FDA content. disclaimer icon

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