Old World Silverside
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| Scientific name | Atherinidae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Atheriniformes |
| Rank | Family |
| Higher classification | Atheriniformes |
| Family | Risso |
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| ID | 1985538 |
About Old World Silverside
The Old World silversides are a family, Atherinidae, of fish in the order Atheriniformes. They occur worldwide in tropical and temperate waters. About two-thirds of the species are marine, and the remainder live in fresh water. The 74 species are in 13 genera.