Atherinomorus Insularum
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Atherinomorus Insularum
''Atherinomorus insularum'' is a species of fish in the family Atherinidae The Old World silversides are a family, Atherinidae, of fish in the order Atheriniformes. Atherinidae are abundant and considered bony fish (teleost) that are widespread globally, living in rivers, estuaries, and coastal waters. They occur worldw .... References insularum Animals described in 1903 {{Atheriniformes-stub ...
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Atherinidae
The Old World silversides are a family, Atherinidae, of fish in the order Atheriniformes. Atherinidae are abundant and considered bony fish (teleost) that are widespread globally, living in rivers, estuaries, and coastal waters. They occur worldwide in tropical and temperate waters. About two-thirds of the species are marine, and the remainder live in fresh water. The 74 species are in 13 genera. The genus ''Craterocephalus'' is the most diverse with 25 species. Four genera are monotypic. Silversides are relatively small with most being less than in length, with several not attaining lengths of more than . The body is generally elongated. Distinctive characters include two dorsal fins widely separated, with the first consisting of flexible spines and the second having one spine followed by soft rays, while the anal fin has one spine on the leading edge followed by soft rays. The pectoral fins tend to be high, and there is no lateral line. On the flanks is a broad, silvery band. ...
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Atherinomorus
''Atherinomorus'' is a genus of silversides in the family Atherinidae. Species There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus: * '' Atherinomorus aetholepis'' Kimura, Iwatsuki & Yoshino, 2002 (Spatular-scale silverside) *'' Atherinomorus balabacensis'' (Seale, 1910) *'' Atherinomorus capricornensis'' (Woodland, 1961) * '' Atherinomorus duodecimalis'' (Valenciennes, 1835) (Tropical silverside) * '' Atherinomorus endrachtensis'' ( Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (Eendracht Land silverside) * '' Atherinomorus forskalii'' ( Rüppell, 1838) (Red Sea hardyhead silverside) * ''Atherinomorus insularum'' ( D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1903) (Hawaiian Islands silverside) * '' Atherinomorus lacunosus'' ( J. R. Forster, 1801) (Wide-banded hardyhead silverside) * '' Atherinomorus lineatus'' ( Günther, 1872) (Lined silverside) * '' Atherinomorus pinguis'' (Lacépède, 1803) (Narrow-banded hardyhead silverside) * '' Atherinomorus regina'' ( Seale, 1910) (Culion silverside) * '' Atherinomorus st ...
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