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Atherinella nesiotes (Myers & Wade, 1942) Broadstripe silverside |
| Family: | Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides), subfamily: Menidiinae | |||
| Max. size: | 10 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic-neritic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Mazatlan, Mexico and the Galapagos Islands. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Occurs in coastal waters; schools to feed on plankton and small nekton (Ref. 28023). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 25 May 2007 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||