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Atherinidae
hardhead silverside
Atherinomorus stipes
Ten Centimeters Atherinid Fish of Mexican Waters
- Silver
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Atlantic Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Elongated
- Small
- Tropical fish
Silver
Tropical
Regional distribution
Elongated
Smallhardhead silverside is a fish found around Western Atlantic. It inhabits reef habitat. Records give a maximum length of 10 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Silversides
- Family
- Atherinidae
- Genus
- Atherinomorus
- Maximum length
- 10 cm
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: southern Florida (USA), Bahamas, and Yucatan, Mexico to Brazil. Southeast Pacific: known only from Tumaco, Colombia (Ref. 9273 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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Family
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