Atherinomorus

	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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Lacunosus The hardyhead silverside (''Atherinomorus lacunosus''), also known as the broad-banded hardyhead, broad-banded silverside, Capricorn hardyhead, pitted hardyhead, robust hardyhead, robust silverside, slender hardyhead and wide-banded hardyhead silverside, is a silverside of the family Atherinidae. It occurs in the Indo-Pacific near the surface as well as in the Mediterranean, having invaded as a Lessepsian migrant through the Suez Canal. Description The hardyhead silverside is a robust, broad headed, small fish which is distinguished by having a very low and wide lateral process of premaxilla with the upper margin of the anterior bone of the lower jaw which bears the teeth is almost flat distally and has no distinct tubercle at its posterior end. The posterior of the jaw reaches at least as far as the vertical through anterior margin of the pupil. The mouth has small teeth on palate which do not form obvious ridges. The anus is usually behind but close to the posterior tip of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Endrachtensis ''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 sti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Forskalii ''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 stip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Regina ''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 stipe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Duodecimalis ''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 stipes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Pinguis ''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 stipes' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Capricornensis ''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 stipes'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Lineatus The lined silverside (''Atherinomorus lineatus'') is a species of fish in the family Atherinidae. It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines. This species was described as ''Atherina lineata'' by Albert Günther in 1872 with the type locality given as Cebu Cebu (; ceb, Sugbo), officially the Province of Cebu ( ceb, Lalawigan sa Sugbo; tl, Lalawigan ng Cebu; hil, Kapuroan sang Sugbo), is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, and consists of a main island and 16 .... Sources Atherinomorus Fish described in 1872 Taxa named by Albert Günther Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Atheriniformes-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Aetholepis ''Atherinomorus aetholepis'' is a species of Old World silverside 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 ... native to the western Pacific. References Atheriniformes Animals described in 2002 {{Atheriniformes-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	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. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Lacunosus The hardyhead silverside (''Atherinomorus lacunosus''), also known as the broad-banded hardyhead, broad-banded silverside, Capricorn hardyhead, pitted hardyhead, robust hardyhead, robust silverside, slender hardyhead and wide-banded hardyhead silverside, is a silverside of the family Atherinidae. It occurs in the Indo-Pacific near the surface as well as in the Mediterranean, having invaded as a Lessepsian migrant through the Suez Canal. Description The hardyhead silverside is a robust, broad headed, small fish which is distinguished by having a very low and wide lateral process of premaxilla with the upper margin of the anterior bone of the lower jaw which bears the teeth is almost flat distally and has no distinct tubercle at its posterior end. The posterior of the jaw reaches at least as far as the vertical through anterior margin of the pupil. The mouth has small teeth on palate which do not form obvious ridges. The anus is usually behind but close to the posterior tip of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Endrachtensis ''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 sti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Forskalii ''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 stip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Regina ''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 stipe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Duodecimalis ''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 stipes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Pinguis ''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 stipes' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Capricornensis ''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 stipes'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Lineatus The lined silverside (''Atherinomorus lineatus'') is a species of fish in the family Atherinidae. It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines. This species was described as ''Atherina lineata'' by Albert Günther in 1872 with the type locality given as Cebu Cebu (; ceb, Sugbo), officially the Province of Cebu ( ceb, Lalawigan sa Sugbo; tl, Lalawigan ng Cebu; hil, Kapuroan sang Sugbo), is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, and consists of a main island and 16 .... Sources Atherinomorus Fish described in 1872 Taxa named by Albert Günther Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Atheriniformes-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Atherinomorus Aetholepis ''Atherinomorus aetholepis'' is a species of Old World silverside 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 ... native to the western Pacific. References Atheriniformes Animals described in 2002 {{Atheriniformes-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	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. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]