Bright silverside (Atherinella serrivomer)

Scientific name: Atherinella serrivomer Chernoff, 1986

Bright silverside (Atherinella serrivomer)

The Bright silverside (Atherinella serrivomer) is a marine fish of the family Atherinopsidae. Native range: Eastern Pacific, mouth of Parita Bay, Panama to Tumbes, Peru.

Species facts

Scientific name
Atherinella serrivomer
Family
Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides)
Order
Atheriniformes (Silversides)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Common length
12.3
Environment
Marine; pelagic-neritic
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: mouth of Parita Bay, Panama to Tumbes, Peru.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least Concern (LC)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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