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Atherinella milleri (Bussing, 1979) |
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photo by
Molina, A. |
| Family: | Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides), subfamily: Menidiinae | |||
| Max. size: | 5.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic-neritic; freshwater; brackish; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Atlantic: Honduras, Costa Rica and Colombia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Anal soft rays: 23-27 | |||
| Biology: | Found along the coast and in estuaries, may ascend rivers (Ref. 6858). Feeds on crustaceans, terrestrial and aquatic insects, and diatoms (Ref. 6858). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 January 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||