Atherinella nocturna
Atherinella nocturna (Myers & Wade, 1942)
Atherinella nocturna
photo by FAO


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Family:  Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides), subfamily: Menidiinae
Max. size:  10.5 cm NG (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic-neritic; marine
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Ecuador, Peru and northern Chile.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 May 2008 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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