<P> A sprat is the common name applied to a group of forage fish belonging to the genus Sprattus in the family Clupeidae . The term is also applied to a number of other small sprat - like forage fish . Like most forage fishes , sprats are highly active small oily fish . They travel in large schools with other fish and swim continuously throughout the day . </P>
<P> A sprat is the common name applied to a group of forage fish belonging to the genus Sprattus in the family Clupeidae . The term is also applied to a number of other small sprat - like forage fish . Like most forage fishes , sprats are highly active small oily fish . They travel in large schools with other fish and swim continuously throughout the day . </P>
small silvery marine food fish of the sardine family clupea harengus
small silvery marine food fish of the sardine family clupea harengus
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