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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderAtheriniformes
  4. ›familyAtherinopsidae
  5. ›genusAtherinella
Atherinella guatemalensis: field photographsAtherinella guatemalensis: museum & herbarium specimensAtherinella guatemalensis: museum & herbarium specimens

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IUCN LC · Least concern

Peppered Silverside

Atherinella guatemalensis (Günther, 1864)

Also calledPejerrey Guatemalteco (spa) · aterinela guatemalská (ces) · plateadito de Huamuchal (spa)

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

Atherinella guatemalensis (Gunther 1864)

Atherinella guatemalensis (Günther 1864) . Guatemala Silverside, Peppered Silverside; Pejerrey De Guatemala, Plateadito de Huamuchal, Sardina Vouchers: UCR 0052-004 (4). Distribution: Eastern Pacific Ocean; from central Mexico to northern Nicaragua; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; (Nicaragua) PN (Pacific); 0–15 masl; Per, Dia, Amp. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; LC (2019), population trend unknown. Literature: Villa (1982: 139, as Melaniris guatemalensis —synonym; detailed description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology) and Robertson & Allen (2015: 2527; detailed description, including illustrations, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology).

Continental fishes of Nicaragua: diversity, distribution and conservation status; with an annotated and illustrated checklist of species and an identification guide to families

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2412173.