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| Hyperoplus | |
|---|---|
| Great sand eel (H. lanceolatus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Trachiniformes |
| Family: | Ammodytidae |
| Genus: | Hyperoplus Günther, 1862 |
Hyperoplus is a genus of sand lances native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean.
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]