Neotropical silverside

Labidesthes sicculus

The Neotropical silversides are a family, the Atherinopsidae, of fishes in the order Atheriniformes. They also include the brook silverside. About 112 species in 13 genera are distributed throughout the tropical and temperate waters of the New World, including both marine and freshwater habitats.

Related pages

• Amakusaichthys
• Aeoliscoides
• Atheriniformes
• Atherinopsidae
• Palaeoatherina
• List of prehistoric bony fish genera

References

• Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). "Atherinopsidae" in FishBase. June 2012 version.

Other websites

• Neotropical silverside on English Wikipedia
• Menidia beryllina Photo and Information at MBL Aquaculture

Atlantic silverside