| Family: |
Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides), subfamily: Menidiinae |
| Max. size: |
7 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Central America: Nicaragua and Costa Rica. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found in rivers (Ref. 6858). Feeds on terrestrial and aquatic insects as well as algae (Ref. 6858). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 16 September 2019 (B1ab(iii,v)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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