Family: |
Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides), subfamily: Menidiinae |
Max. size: |
5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; brackish; marine |
Distribution: |
Western Atlantic: lower Florida Keys in USA. |
Diagnosis: |
Anal soft rays: 12-15 |
Biology: |
Occurs in pond waters of varying salinity. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 07 January 2014 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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