Osmerus

Osmerus Temporal range: Thanetian to Present

Osmerus mordax
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Osmeriformes
Family:	Osmeridae
Genus:	Osmerus Linnaeus, 1758

Osmerus is a genus of smelt. It is an animal. It is a fish. It swims in the sea.

There are currently three recognized species in this genus: