candlefish
candlefish, species of smelt of the genus Thaleichthys (q.v.).
This article was most recently revised and updated by John P. Rafferty.
Citation Information
Article Title:
candlefish
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
17 April 2015
Access Date:
November 14, 2026