Silverside

Odontesthes incisa

Ten Centimeters Atherinopsid Fish from the Atlantic Ocean

Silver
Tropical
Regional distribution
Atlantic Ocean
South America
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Silverside is known around Southwest Atlantic as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 10 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Silversides
Family: Atherinopsidae
Genus: Odontesthes
Maximum length: 10 cm
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Southwest Atlantic: Argentina, Uruguay and southern Brazil.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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