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English: Pacific sand lance (Ammodytes hexapterus) burrowing into the sand
Español: Ammodytes hexapterus enterrándose en la arena.
Русский: Дальневосточная песчанка (Ammodytes hexapterus) закапывается в песок.
Suomi: Alaskantuulenkala (Ammodytes hexapterus) kaivautuneena hiekkaan.
Magyar: Az Ammodytidae családba tartozó Ammodytes hexapterus a homokba fúródva
Македонски: Тихоокеанска песочанка (Ammodytes hexapterus) како се вкопува во песокливото дно.
Nederlands: Ammodytes hexapterus die zich ingraaft in het zand en daarmee de familienaam (Ammodytidae: zandspieringen) eer aandoet
Português: Enguia-de-areia (Ammodytes hexapterus) enterrando-se na areia
Čeština: Mořská ryba smaček pacifický (Ammodytes hexapterus) se ukrývá v písku.
Deutsch: Ein Pazifischer Sandaal (Ammodytes hexapterus) gräbt sich in den Sand ein.
Français : Un poisson du genre Ammodytes (Ammodytes hexapterus) enfoui dans le sable de l'Océan Pacifique.
Эрзянь: Сэтьмеокеанонь Чавороньсэтьне (Ammodytes hexapterus) валявтозь човорподс.
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Source http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/htmls/fish1917.htm
Author Mandy Lindeberg, NOAA/NMFS/AKFSC

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