Barne's hardyhead
Hypoatherina barnesi
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 10.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 0-5m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-5m
Taxonomy
| Order | Atheriniformes (Silversides) |
| Family | Atherinidae (Old World Silversides) |
| Species | Hypoatherina barnesi |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Barne's hardyhead get?
Barne's hardyhead can grow up to 10.0 cm long.
Where is Barne's hardyhead found?
Coral reefs
What family does Barne's hardyhead belong to?
Barne's hardyhead (Hypoatherina barnesi) belongs to the family Atherinidae (Old World Silversides) in the order Atheriniformes (Silversides).
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