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Atherinella

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Atherinella
Atherinella panamensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Atherinopsidae
Tribe: Membranini
Genus: Atherinella
Steindachner, 1875
Type species
Atherinella panamensis
Steindachner, 1875[1]

Atherinella is a genus of Neotropical silversides from freshwater, brackish and marine habitats in Mexico, Central America and South America.

Species

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The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Atherinella". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Atherinella". FishBase. June 2012 version.