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Menidia
Bonaparte, 1836
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Subclass
Order
Suborder
Family
Genus
Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia
Chordata
Osteichthyes
Neopterygii
Atheriniformes
Atherinopsoidei
Atherinopsidae
Menidia
ICZN
Name Authority:
muse migration
Published In: 1836
Occurs in brackish , freshwater , marine habitats.
Common Name(s):
Atlantic silversides
Related Publications:
No related publications recorded.
Cited MCZ Specimens:
No cited MCZ specimens.
Synonyms and other Related Names:
No related names recorded.
Related Taxon Records:
Included Species (5)
Included Species:
Menidia beryllina
(Cope, 1867)
Menidia clara
Evermann & Jenkins, 1891
Menidia dentex
Goode & Bean 1882:429
Menidia menidia
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Menidia notata
(Mitchill, 1815)
Media:
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Ich:18256
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Ich:18256
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