Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides), subfamily: Menidiinae |
15 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
pelagic-neritic; brackish; marine |
Western Atlantic: northeastern Florida and northern Gulf of Mexico (except Louisiana and northeastern Texas) to southern Florida in USA and northern Veracruz in Mexico. |
Anal soft rays: 13-19 |
Occurs in tidal creeks and marshes, in brackish or full sea waters. Never found in inland waters. |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 06 December 2018 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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