Atherinella alvarezi (Díaz-Pardo, 1972)
Gulf silverside
photo by FAO

Family:  Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides), subfamily: Menidiinae
Max. size:  6.6 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  North America: Mexico.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 August 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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